Clarke Prize for water science and technology to Yale's Elimelech
...ater Research Institute (NWRI). This distinguished award is one of only a dozen water prizes awarded worldw...ality, quantity, technology, or public policy. The award includes a gold medallion, a $50,000 honorarium and an invitation to deliver the 2005 Clarke Lecture...2005 Elizabeth Fleming Stier Award: George J. Flick Jr.
...Aquatic Food Products Division; and judged student award competitions....Royal Society elects Tom Curran as Fellow
...d who is no more than 40 years old at the time the award is conferred. His subsequent study of a gene called Reelin led to important new insights into how nerve cells in the developing brain migrate to their final locations to form orderly layers. More recently, Dr. Curran has linked his interest in brai...University of Oregon scientist wins American Society for Microbiology award
...l in early discoveries of HIV/AIDS therapies. The award is given to researchers who are no more than three...ning in microbiology or infectious diseases. "This award has extra cachet because the American Society of Microbiology is one of the nation's premier science...ANU medical researcher wins national award
...e John Curtin School of Medical Research, said the award recognised a forward-looking medical research prog...e. "I'm thrilled to have received this prestigious award from the Australian Government - it is not only satisfying for me personally, but it also is added c...Burnham Institute awarded $13 M for Program of Excellence in Nanotechnology
...cripps Research Institute will use the $13 million award to design nanotechnologies to detect, monitor, treat, and eliminate "vulnerable" plaque, the probable cause of death in sudden cardiac arrest. Led by Jeffrey Smith, Ph.D., of the Burnham Institute and the principal investigator of the program, the s...Paul Barber, BU biologist, receives Presidential Early Career Award for research endeavors
...ponsor early-career awards. The pool of potential award candidates is large; in NSF alone, Barber was among 350 and 400 young researchers and faculty whose work the agency sponsored in 2004 and who were eligible for nomination for the 2004 PECASE. Faculty in the Department of Biology at Boston University ...Carnegie Mellon computational biologist wins PECASE Award
...scientific leadership and outreach activities. The award recognizes Schwartz's work to improve computer mod... into applied problems such as drug discovery. The award also will honor Schwartz's teaching plans, which include introducing beginning biology students to c...UCLA engineering professor Jennifer Jay named recipient of Presidential Early Career Award
...gineers. Bestowed by President George W. Bush, the award is the highest national honor for investigators in the early stages of promising scientific careers. Recipients are chosen based on research accomplishments and the integration of that research with significant educational contributions. "I'm delight...Two Children's Hospital Boston researchers win top presidential awards
...ent on bone density in these patients. The PECASE award also honors Gordon's community work on bone health...cross geographic regions. "We will use the PECASE award to extend our research and roll out real-world applications to monitor the health of populations in ...NWO/Spinoza prize to cancer research, cognitive sciences, physics and mathematics
...oza prize for 2005. The prize is the biggest Dutch award in science. Each researcher receives one-and-a-half million euros to freely devote to his or her research. The researchers receive the prestigious prize for their outstanding, pioneering and inspiring scientific work. The winners of the NWO/Spinoza ...TGen awarded $7.1 million to accelerate brain disease research
... sophisticated genetic scanning technologies. This award is part of a greater $25 million grant that TGen w...of Mental Health (NIMH; www.nimh.nih.gov). The new award is supported by these two institutes as well as the thirteen other NIH Neuroscience Blueprint instit...Steven M. Larson named recipient of SNM's 2005 Georg Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award
...stinguished contributions to nuclear medicine. The award was presented during the society's 52nd Annual Mee...clude the Louise and Lionel Berman Foundation Inc. award for accomplishments in the field of nuclear medicine involving the peaceful use of atomic energy, th...SNM member David James Brooks receives 2005 Kuhl-Lassen Award for research in brain imaging
...ard. SNM and its Brain Imaging Council present the award to scientists who have made significant contributi...he Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) presented the award on June 19 at the SNM's 52nd Annual Meeting in Toronto, Canada. Brooks is the Hartnett professor of ...Chemical Society announces EPA awards for environmentally friendly technologies
...at show promise for improving the environment. The award winners include scientists at Metabolix, Inc., BASF Corp., Archer Daniels Midland Company, Merck & Co., Inc., the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, and Novozymes North America, Inc. Since 1996, the Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards hav...Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologist Section names Jan Winn as outstanding educator
...ent Nanci A. Burchell, CNMT, FSNMTS, presented the award at the Technologist Section's June 21 business mee..."It's wonderful that SNMTS leadership created this award to recognize educators in nuclear medicine technology," she added. Winn, who will receive $750 and a...Michael R. Zalutsky named recipient of Society of Nuclear Medicine's 2005 Berson-Yalow Award
...M President Mathew L. Thakur, Ph.D., presented the award on June 21 at the society's 52nd Annual Meeting in...ection of the National Institutes of Health. This award commemorates Rosalyn S. Yalow, Ph.D., and the late Solomon A. Berson, M.D., who together in the 1950...Runyon award goes to third Vanderbilt-Ingram scientist since 2002
...dation has awarded its major clinical investigator award to a Vanderbilt physician-scientist for the third ...Foundation/Lilly Clinical Investigator Award. The award is intended to foster the careers of promising young investigators who are dedicated to conducting p...Field Museum gives prestigious Parker/Gentry Award to eminent New World ornithologist
...the tenth annual Parker/Gentry Award." The private award ceremony will take place at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, 2005, at The Field Museum. Dr Stiles plans to be in Chicago between June 24 and June 29, during which time he will be available for interviews. Established in 1996 by an anonymous donor, the...Geologist receives prestigious National Science Foundation award for research and teaching
....C. The Director's Distinguished Teaching Scholars award honors investigators who achieve groundbreaking re...hn Bramley, UVM provost. "This highly prestigious award is yet another indication of the caliber of our faculty at UVM and of our philosophy and approach, w...