The PANLAR Board of Directors, the JCR Editorial Board, Ms. Elizabeth Schumacher, and the Evaluation Committee are honored to announce the winning project of the H. Ralph Schumacher / JCR / PANLAR 2026 Award:

“The adversity as an associated factor for the development of fibromyalgia in patients with rheumatic diseases and healthy controls”

Dr. Guillermo Guaracha-Basañez, Mexico

We extend our most sincere congratulations and wish him great success in the development of his project.

We thank all participants for their immense contribution and dedication to PANLAR. We invite you to continue participating in our Awards and Grants programs.

Significance of the Award

The H. Ralph Schumacher Award aims to encourage researchers who, through clinical observation and rigorous analysis, contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge in rheumatology.