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This list of biomedical science awards is an index to 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. Awards See also * Lists of awards * Lists of science and technology awards * List of biology awards * List of medicine awards References {{DEFAULTSORT:Biomedical science awards biomedicine Biomedicine (also referred to as Western medicine, mainstream medicine or conventional medicine) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biomedical Sciences
Biomedical sciences are a set of sciences applying portions of natural science or formal science, or both, to develop knowledge, interventions, or technology that are of use in healthcare or public health. Such disciplines as medical microbiology, clinical virology, clinical epidemiology, genetic epidemiology, and biomedical engineering are medical sciences. In explaining physiology, physiological mechanisms operating in pathology, pathological processes, however, pathophysiology can be regarded as basic science. Biomedical Sciences, as defined by the UK Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education Benchmark Statement in 2015, includes those science disciplines whose primary focus is the biology of human health and disease and ranges from the generic study of biomedical sciences and human biology to more specialised subject areas such as pharmacology, human physiology and human nutrition. It is underpinned by relevant basic sciences including anatomy and physiology, cell bio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Academy Of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a United States nonprofit, NGO, non-governmental organization. NAS is part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, along with the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). As a national academy, new members of the organization are elected annually by current members, based on their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. Election to the National Academy is one of the highest honors in the scientific field in the United States. Member of the National Academy of Sciences, Members of the National Academy of Sciences serve ''pro bono'' as "advisers to the nation" on science, engineering, and medicine. The group holds a congressional charter under Title 36 of the United States Code. Congress legislated and President Abraham Lincoln signed an Act of Congress (1863) establishing the National Academy of Sciences as an independent, trusted nongovernmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kettering Prize
The Charles F. Kettering Prize was a US$250,000 award given by the General Motors Cancer Research Foundation for the most outstanding recent contribution to the diagnosis or treatment of cancer. __TOC__ History The award was named in honor of Charles F. Kettering, inventor, former General Motors Director, and pioneer of the General Motors Research Laboratories. It was awarded annually from 1979 to 2005. In 2006, due to budget constraints the Alfred P. Sloan Jr. Prize, the Charles F. Kettering prize and the Charles S. Mott Prize, originally each worth $250,000, were consolidated into a single General Motors Cancer Research Award with a combined value of $250,000. The first and only winner of the General Motors Cancer Research Award was Napoleone Ferrara. Since 2006 no more prizes have been awarded. Medalists *2005 Angela H. Brodie *2004 Robert S. Langer *2003 V. Craig Jordan *2002 Brian J. Druker and Nicholas B. Lydon *2001 David E. Kuhl and Michael E. Phelps *2000 M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Society For Cell Biology
The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) is a professional society that was founded in 1960.American Society for Cell Biology records - Historical Note , Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery, . Accessed February 28, 2011. History On 6 April 1959 the passed a resolution for the establishment of a "national society ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ASCB Public Service Award
The American Society for Cell Biology's highest honor for Public Service, the ASCB Public Service Award is for outstanding national leadership in support of biomedical research. The awardees are selected by the ASCB Public Policy Committee. Awardees SourceASCB*2022 George Langford *2021 Raynard Kington and Donna Ginther *2020 Anthony Fauci *2019 James F. Deatherage *2018 Senator Roy Blunt (R-Mo) and Representative Tom Cole (R-OK) *2016 Senator Richard Durbin *2014 Rush Holt Jr. *2013 Jeremy Berg *2012 Keith Yamamoto *2010 Tom Pollard *2009 Larry Goldstein *2008 Maxine Singer *2007 Representative Michael N. Castle (R-DE) *2006 Barbara Forrest and Ken Miller *2005 Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) *2004 Elizabeth Blackburn *2003 Paul Berg *2002 Matthew Meselson *2001 Christopher Reeve *2000 Donna Shalala, US Health & Human Services Secretary *1999 Harold Varmus *1998 J. Michael Bishop *1997 Representative George Gekas (R-PA) *1996 Marc Kirschner *1995 Representative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Lasker Award For Basic Medical Research
The Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research is one of the Lasker Award, prizes awarded by the Lasker Foundation for a fundamental discovery that opens up a new area of biomedical science. The award frequently precedes a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Nobel Prize in Medicine; almost 50% of the winners have gone on to win one. List of recipients See also * List of biomedical science awards Notes {{Reflist Biomedical awards, Lasker Lasker Award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cloëtta Prize
The Cloëtta Prize (; ) is a Swiss distinction to honour personalities who have distinguished themselves in biomedical research. Worth 50,000 Swiss francs, it has been awarded annually by the Max Cloëtta Foundation (based in Zurich), since 1974. Laureates SourceCloetta * 2024: Andrea Ablasser and Andrea Alimonti * 2023: Christoph Hess and Sebastian Jessberger * 2022: Doron Merkler and Annette Oxenius * 2021: Bart Deplancke and Anne Müller * 2020: Mohamed Bentires-Alj and Nadia Mercader Huber * 2019: Botond Roska and Oliver Distler * 2018: Tim Schroeder (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH)) and Johanna Joyce ( Lausanne University) * 2017: Denis Jabaudon (University of Geneva)) and Markus G. Manz (University Hospital of Zürich) * 2016: Michel Gilliet (University Hospital of Lausanne) and Andreas Lüthi ( Friedrich Miescher Institute) * 2015: Dominique Soldati-Favre (University of Geneva) and Fritjof Helmchen (University of Zurich). * 2014: Henrik Kaessmann (Univer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pasteur Institute
The Pasteur Institute (, ) is a French non-profit private foundation dedicated to the study of biology, micro-organisms, diseases, and vaccines. It is named after Louis Pasteur, who invented pasteurization and vaccines for anthrax and rabies. The institute was founded on 4 June 1887 and inaugurated on 14 November 1888. For over a century, the Institut Pasteur has researched infectious diseases. This worldwide biomedical research organization based in Paris was the first to isolate HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, in 1983. It has also been responsible for discoveries that have enabled medical science to control diseases such as diphtheria, tetanus, tuberculosis, poliomyelitis, influenza, yellow fever, and Plague (disease), plague. Since 1908, ten Institut Pasteur scientists have been awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine and physiology—the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was shared between two Pasteur scientists. History The Institut Pasteur was founded in 1887 by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO ) is a List of specialized agencies of the United Nations, specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and International security, security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture. It has 194 Member states of UNESCO, member states and 12 associate members, as well as partners in the Non-governmental organization, non-governmental, Intergovernmental organization, intergovernmental and private sector. Headquartered in Paris, France, UNESCO has 53 regional field offices and 199 National Commissions for UNESCO, national commissions. UNESCO was founded in 1945 as the successor to the League of Nations' International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation.English summary). UNESCO's founding mission, which was shaped by the events of World War II, is to advance peace, sustainable development and human rights by facilitating collaboratio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UNESCO/Institut Pasteur Medal
The UNESCO/Institut Pasteur Medal is a biennial international science prize created jointly by UNESCO and the Pasteur Institute in 1995 "to be awarded in recognition of 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." Its creation marked the centenary of the death of Louis Pasteur Louis Pasteur (, ; 27 December 1822 – 28 September 1895) was a French chemist, pharmacist, and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, Fermentation, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization, the la .... The future of the prize is under review. Laureates See also * List of biomedical science awards References {{DEFAULTSORT:UNESCO Institut Pasteur Medal Awards established in 1995 Biomedical awards French science and technology awards Pasteur Institute Institut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edison Awards
Edison Awards is an American company that runs an annual competition honoring excellence in innovation in a broad range of categories. Company The Edison Awards were established by the American Marketing Association in 1987 and has been an independent enterprise since 2008. Awards The Edison Awards are named after the inventor Thomas Edison. They honor innovations in product and service development, marketing and human-centered design. Categories range from green technology to medical breakthroughs. Entrants must meet strict innovation criteria and competencies as defined in the book ''Innovate Like Edison: The Success System of America's Greatest Inventor'' (Gelb & Caldicott 2007). The Edison Awards Steering Committee reviews nominations; the finalists are then voted on by a large panel drawn from business professionals, scientists and academia. Entries are judged based on societal impact, creativity and marketplace success. In 2013, there were 14 categories and 38 sub-cate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Debrecen
The University of Debrecen ( ) is a university located in Debrecen, Hungary. It is the oldest continuously operating institution of higher education in Hungary ever since its establishment in 1538. The university has a well established programme in the English language for international students, particularly in the Medical and Engineering field, which first established education in English in 1886. There are nearly 6000 international students studying at the university. Until 2014 technical Academy Awards (Oscars) have been awarded to five former students. The university also operates an associated Basic Medicine campus in Geochang County, South Korea. History The early formation Higher education began in Debrecen with the Calvinist College of Debrecen, which was founded in 1538. Over centuries of its existence it was one of the key institutions of higher education in Hungary. In the beginning of the 20th century the college was transformed into a university, and has a st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
