William Beaumont Prize

The William Beaumont Prize is a scientific award given by the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) to scientists who have "made a major contribution (a single accomplishment or series of accomplishments) that has significantly advanced care of patients with digestive diseases through clinical or translational research".[1] Recipients receive a $5,000 honorarium. The prize was initiated in 1976.

Recipients

  • 1976: R. A. Gregory, Viktor Mutt
  • 1979: Bengt Borgstrom, Alan Hofmann
  • 1982: Morton Grossman, Sir James Black
  • 1985: George Sachs
  • 1985: John G. Forte
  • 1988: Saul Krugman, Mario Rizzetto, Jesse Summers
  • 1991: Thomas Starzl
  • 1994: Daniel W. Bradley, Michael Houghton, Qui-Lim Choo, George Kuo
  • 1997: Bert Vogelstein
  • 2000: Martin C. Carey, Donald Small
  • 2006: Barry Marshall
  • 2009: Warren Strober
  • 2012: Richard Blumberg, Hans Clevers
  • 2015: C. Richard Boland
  • 2016: Anna Suk-Fong Lok
  • 2017: David Ahlquist
  • 2018: Mary K. Estes[2]
  • 2019: Timothy C. Wang[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "William Beaumont Prize". American Gastroenterological Association. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  2. ^ "American Gastroenterological Association". www.gastro.org. Retrieved Aug 12, 2019.
  3. ^ "American Gastroenterological Association". www.gastro.org. Retrieved Aug 12, 2019.
  4. ^ "Dr. Timothy Wang Receives the 2019 William Beaumont Prize in Gastroenterology from the American Gastroenterological Association - NewYork-Presbyterian". www.nyp.org. Retrieved Aug 12, 2019.