Catalyst Awards
The Biocom Catalyst Awards recognize outstanding individuals in California under the age of 40 who are making an impact and advancing human health through scientific discovery, entrepreneurship, leadership, community engagement and innovation.
Catalyst awardees will be celebrated at regional Biocom holiday events and receive special industry recognition throughout the year at select Biocom events.
2025-winners
Congratulations to the 2025 Catalyst Award Winners
Get to Know Our 2025 Catalyst Award Winners
Behind every innovation is a story. Meet this year’s honorees and discover the groundbreaking science, leadership and passion that earned them a Biocom Catalyst Award.
Read Their StoriesWho Can Be Nominated?
Individuals under 40 years old in all areas of life science who are moving the field forward—whether in the lab, the clinic, the boardroom or the community qualify.
About the Catalyst Awards
The Biocom Catalyst Awards were established in 2016. The judging committee is made up of life science executives and previous winners from across the state. They are tasked with selecting up to 10 statewide winners through a rigorous evaluation process.
