List of biomedical science awards
This list of biomedical science awards is an index to articles on notable awards for biomedical sciences, a set of sciences applying portions of natural science or formal science, or both, to knowledge, interventions, or technology that are of use in health care or public health.[1]
Awards[edit]
| Country | Award | Sponsor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Florey Medal | Australian Institute of Policy and Science | Biomedical research[2] |
| Canada | Canada Gairdner International Award | Gairdner Foundation | Outstanding discoveries or contributions to medical science[3] |
| Canada | Prix Michel-Sarrazin | Club de Recherches Clinique du Québec | Québécois scientist who has contributed in an important way to the advancement of biomedical research[4] |
| Canada | Robert L. Noble Prize | Canadian Cancer Society | Contributions that have led to a significant advance in cancer research[5] |
| France | Leopold Griffuel Prize | ARC Foundation for Cancer Research | Reward the accomplishments of and encourage further research among the world's leading cancer researchers[6] |
| France, United States | Richard Lounsbery Award | French Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences | American and French scientists, 45 years or younger, in recognition of extraordinary scientific achievement in biology and medicine[7] |
| Germany | Meyenburg Prize | Meyenburg Foundation, German Cancer Research Center | Outstanding achievements in cancer research[8] |
| Hungary | Debrecen Award for Molecular Medicine | University of Debrecen | Extraordinary achievements in the field of biomedicine[9] |
| International | Edison Award | Edison Awards | Honoring excellence in innovation[10] |
| International | UNESCO/Institut Pasteur Medal | UNESCO, Pasteur Institute | Outstanding research contributing to a beneficial impact on human health and to the advancement of scientific knowledge in related fields such as medicine, fermentations, agriculture and food[11] |
| Switzerland | Cloëtta Prize | Max Cloëtta Foundation | Personalities who have distinguished themselves in biomedical research[12] |
| Portugal | BIAL Award in Biomedicine | BIAL Foundation | Recognises a work published in the biomedical field within the last ten years, the results of which are considered of exceptional quality and scientific relevance. |
| United States | Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research | Lasker Foundation | Outstanding discovery, contribution and achievement in the field of medicine and human physiology[13] |
| United States | ASCB Public Service Award | American Society for Cell Biology | Outstanding national leadership in support of biomedical research |
| United States | Gabbay Award | Jacob and Louise Gabbay Foundation, Brandeis University | Scientists in academia, medicine or industry as early as possible in their careers whose work had outstanding scientific content and significant practical consequences in the biomedical sciences |
| United States | Kettering Prize | General Motors Cancer Research Foundation | Outstanding recent contribution to the diagnosis or treatment of cancer |
| United States | Komen Brinker Award for Scientific Distinction | Susan G. Komen | Significant work in advancing research concepts or clinical application in the fields of breast cancer research, screening or treatment |
| United States | Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award | Lasker Foundation | Outstanding work for the understanding, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and cure of disease |
| United States | Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences | Foundation for the National Institutes of Health | Outstanding achievement by a promising young scientist in biomedical research |
| United States | Massry Prize | Keck School of Medicine of USC | Scientists who have made substantial recent contributions in the biomedical sciences |
| United States | Maxwell Finland Award | National Foundation for Infectious Diseases | Outstanding contributions to the understanding of infectious diseases or public health |
| United States | Searle Scholars Program | Chicago Community Trust | Professionals in biomedical research and chemistry who have made important, innovative research contributions |
| United States | Rosenstiel Award | Brandeis University | Distinguished work in basic medical research |
| United States | Warren Alpert Foundation Prize | Harvard Medical School and the Warren Alpert Foundation | Scientific achievements that have led to the prevention, cure or treatment of human diseases or disorders, and/or whose research constitutes a seminal scientific finding that holds great promise of ultimately changing our understanding of or ability to treat disease |
| United States | William B. Coley Award | Cancer Research Institute | Outstanding achievements in the fields of basic and tumor immunology and whose work has deepened our understanding of the immune system's response to disease, including cancer |
See also[edit]
- Lists of awards
- Lists of science and technology awards
- List of biology awards
- List of medicine awards
References[edit]
- ^ "The Future of the Healthcare Science Workforce. Modernising Scientific Careers: The Next Steps". 26 Nov 2008. p. 2. Retrieved 1 June 2011.
- ^ "CSL Florey Medal". Australian Institute of Policy & Science. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ^ Official Canada Gairdner International Award Web Site
- ^ Prix Michel-Sarrazin (in French)
- ^ "Robert L. Noble Prize". Canadian Cancer Society. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ^ "Fondation ARC Léopold Griffuel Award in Translational and Clinical Research". Cambridge University. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
- ^ "Richard Lounsbery Award". National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ^ Meyerbung Recipients List, in German
- ^ Valina L. Dawson received the 2019 Debrecen Award for Molecular Medicine
- ^ MAX TAKES HOME SILVER IN 2020 EDISON AWARDS, GoPro, 1 April 2020, retrieved 2020-04-11
- ^ Hoareau, Lucy (2006-05-10). "Institut Pasteur/UNESCO Medal". UNESCO. Archived from the original on 2009-11-11. Retrieved 2009-08-21.
- ^ "Cloëtta Prize". Cloetta Foundation. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- ^ Lasker Awards 2016