Life Scientist Appreciation Week

Celebrate the breakthroughs that move science forward! From June 15–19,  2026, Proteintech’s 9th Annual Life Scientist Appreciation Week returns with daily giveaways, live webinars, the beloved cupcake truck in Chicago, nationwide raffle prizes and lab drop‑offs

Browse activities below during LSAW 2026

Nation Wide Daily Raffle | June 15-19 >

Don’t miss your chance to win exclusive prizes during Life Scientist Appreciation Week!
Each day, a new mystery prize will be revealed—and you’ll have one day only to enter.
Come back daily to discover what’s up for grabs and submit your entry.

Click here to enter!

Congratulations to our winner!

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< Grand Cupcake Event Chicago 

Are you located in Chicago? Join us at a campus near you! We'll be celebrating all the amazing work that life scientists do while indulging in delicious cupcakes. ALL Life Scientists are welcome to join, so grab a lab mate, and we'll see you there!

Click here to register!

Cupcake Drop Offs >

Not located in Chicago, but still want to celebrate? If you're located in one of the cities listed to the right, you can enter to win a personalized cupcake drop-off for your entire lab! If you are randomly selected, we will provide cupcakes for the whole lab, delivered by your local sales rep.

Click here to enter!

Terms & conditions below. 

< Beyond the Bench

Careers and Lifestyle-Based Webinars

Explore Proteintech’s Careers and Lifestyle webinar series, designed to support early-career researchers and scientists navigating their professional journey. 

Browse Here

Lab Legends Award >

Honor the standout members of your lab community with awards recognizing Graduate Students, Postdocs, Mentors, Lab Leaders, and the peers who go above and beyond to support others throughout their scientific journey.

Nomination Period: June 1st-June 31st

Nominate Your Postdoc Mentor

Terms & Conditions - Nationwide Cupcake Drop Off Raffle

• No purchase is necessary.
• Entry is open from May 26 - June 19, 2026. Winners will be randomly selected and notified via email by June 22nd, 2026.
• Selected winners have until June 26, 2026 to accept their prize, or another winner will be chosen.
• Winners will receive a maximum of 2 dozen cupcakes. Winners must be available for an in person delivery by a Proteintech Representative before August 31st, 2026. After August 31st, 2026, prize is forfeited.
• If the selected winner cannot accept the prize as written above, a new winner will be chosen.
• One entry is allowed per email.