2025
DEVSCI AWARDS
The 2025 DevSci Awards aim to recognize and reward excellence across all functions within DevSci.
OVERVIEW
DEVSCI AWARDS
THE DEVSCI AWARDS
The purpose of the DevSci Awards is to recognize employees who embrace our organization's core values and go above and beyond expectations in their conduct, work ethic, behavior, dedication and passion for carrying out our mission.
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The 2025 nomination period dates. All nominations must be made through the online nomination forms found below.
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Each of the winners will be presented with a monetary award and invited to a special awards ceremony with the DSLT. Additionally, those who nominate someone who becomes a finalist in their category, will also be recognized.
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Details on the award ceremony will be sent out once award finalists have been selected.
AWARD CATEGORIES
Collaborative Excellence Award
This award celebrates individuals or teams who exemplify an outstanding commitment to collaborative practices within our organization. It recognizes exceptional efforts in fostering a culture of teamwork and information exchange, valuing diverse perspectives, and embracing collaborative problem-solving. Through this dedication to collaboration and knowledge sharing, our collective capabilities are strengthened, driving synergy in and across DevSci.
Roche Operating Principle: Act as One Team
Scientific Innovation Award
This award honors individuals or teams who demonstrate exceptional progress in driving scientific capabilities, strategies, and the integration of innovative drug development approaches, including for advanced therapeutics. Through their visionary thinking and groundbreaking contributions, the boundaries of scientific knowledge are pushed and propel our organization towards cutting-edge discoveries and breakthroughs. This unwavering commitment to advancing scientific understanding and the ability to translate scientific concepts into tangible advancements make them true pioneers of science within DevSci.
Roche Operating Principle: Follow the Science
Efficiency Champion Award
This award celebrates individuals or teams who consistently “clear the path” demonstrating outstanding abilities in simplification and prioritization. They have a remarkable talent for streamlining complex processes, eliminating unnecessary steps, and optimizing workflows. By fostering a culture of efficiency, they empower others to work smarter and achieve better results. Through their exceptional abilities to simplify and prioritize, they pave the way for increased productivity, improved outcomes, and continuous improvement.
Roche Operating Principle: Simplify Radically
Disruptive Thinker Award
This award celebrates individuals or teams who embody the spirit of disruptive thinking and also have shown how their ideas have made a tangible and meaningful impact on the organization, projects, or teams. Their remarkable contributions extend beyond the realm of scientific advancements and encompass novel solutions, process improvements, and creative strategies that lead to significant and lasting outcomes. Their unwavering commitment to turning ideas into actions leads to transformative results, benefiting our mission and enhancing our collective success.
Roche Operating Principle: Make impact now
Knowledge Cultivator Award
This award celebrates individuals or teams who actively share knowledge and foster a culture of learning and development. Through their outstanding contributions as mentors, coaches, and teachers, they actively invest in the growth and success of others. They promote diversity, inclusion, and knowledge sharing, igniting a collective passion for continuous learning and collaboration, making a lasting impact.
Roche Operating Principle: Accelerate Learning
NOMINATIONS AND SELECTION
All nominations must be submitted via the online nomination form by (TBD) in 2025:
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Nominations can be made by any regular full time (blue badge) DevSci employee
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Nominees must also be regular full time DevSci employees
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Nominations will be shared with the nominee
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Nominations can be submitted for individuals or teams
Note: only DevSci team members will be given a monetary award and invited to the awards ceremony. Non-DevSci team members will be given honorary mentions
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Once the nomination period closes, a cross-functional selection committee will begin a thorough review process to select award finalists and winners for each category. The committee will then forward the finalists to the DSLT, who will endorse final award winners.
