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The Oscar B. Hunter Memorial Award in Therapeutics

The Oscar B. Hunter Memorial Award in Therapeutics was established in 1955 to honor individual scientists for outstanding contributions to clinical pharmacology and therapeutics. This award recognizes a meritorious career in drug research, excellence or contributions in direct patient care, and a distinguished teaching career.

The Oscar B. Hunter Memorial Award in Therapeutics is the Society's premier award. The goal of the award is to honor a scientist for outstanding contributions to clinical pharmacology and therapeutics over the individual's professional life.

Eligibility

A nominee must be able to provide evidence of an exemplary career in drug research, significant contributions to excellence in patient care, and a distinguished teaching career.

Prize and Presentation

The Oscar B. Hunter Memorial Award in Therapeutics is presented at the ASCPT Annual Meeting. The recipient will present a lecture summarizing the works that form the basis of the award. In addition, the recipient of the award will receive a bronze medal mounted on a plaque and a $1,500 honorarium. Travel expenses, hotel expenses and meeting registration will be reimbursed by the Society.

Previous Recipients

2008 - Marcus M. Reidenberg, MD
2007 - Terrence F. Blaschke, MD
2006 - Neal Benowitz, MD
2005 - Arthur J. Atkinson Jr., MD
2004 - Lewis B. Sheiner, MD
2003 - Louis Lemberger, MD, PhD
2002 - Sumner J. Yaffe, MD
2001 - Alan Nies, MD
2000 - Paul S. Lietman, MD, PhD
1999 - Alvan R. Feinstein, MD
1998 - Richard M. Weinshilboum, MD
1997 - J. Richard Crout, MD, FACP
1996 - Folke Sjoqvist, MD, PhD
1995 - Daniel L. Azarnoff, MD
1994 - Kenneth L. Melmon, MD
1993 - Werner Kalow, MD
1992 - Paul Calabresi, MD
1991 - Elliott S. Vesell, MD
1990 - Walter F. Riker, Jr., MD
1989 - John J. Burns, PhD
1988 - Leo E. Hollister, MD
1987 - Jan Koch-Weser, MD
1986 - Leon I. Goldberg, MD, PhD
1985 - Raymond W. Houde, MD
1984 - George H. Hitchings, PhD, ScD
1983 - C. Gordon Zubrod, MD
1982 - Gerhard Levy, PharmD
1981 - Albert Sjoerdsma, MD, PhD
1980 - John A. Oates, MD

1979 - Ray W. Gifford, Jr., MD
1978 - Walter Modell, MD
1977 - Harris Isbell, MD
1976 - Louis Goodman, MD and
Alfred Gilman, PhD
1975 - Louis Lasagna, MD
1974 - Raymond P. Ahlquist, PhD
1973 - George C. Cotzias, MD
1972 - Edward D. Freis, MD
1971 - Maxwell Finland, MD
1970 - Bernard B. Brodie, MD
1969 - Arthur Grollman, MD
1968 - Sidney Farber, MD
1967 - George W. Thorn, MD
1966 - Irvin H. Page, MD
1965 - William B. Castle, MD
1964 - Henry K. Beecher, MD
1963 - Albert B. Sabin, MD
1962 - Charles B. Huggins, MD
1961 - Hattie E. Alexander, MD
1960 - John H. Moyer, III, MD
1959 - Tom D. Spies, MD
1958 - C. Walton Lillehei, MD
1957 - Robert W. Wilkins, MD
1956 - E. M. K. Geiling, MD
1955 - Jonas E. Salk, MD

For more information about the Oscar B. Hunter Memorial Award in Therapeutics, please contact ASCPT at (703) 836-6981 or meetings@ascpt.org.


                                                                                                                                                                                                             

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