The FAOBMB Award for Research Excellence is awarded annually to a distinguished biochemist or molecular biologist, based on work carried out predominantly within the FAOBMB region. The work should reflect excellence of scientific contributions to the field and sustained research productivity. Nominees must be members of one of the FAOBMB constituent Societies or Groups with at least two years of continuous membership immediately prior to the nomination. The Award Winner will receive the award and citation from the FAOBMB President and present his or her work as the FAOBMB Lecture in a plenary session at the Annual FAOBMB Meeting (Conference or Congress). Names of previous Award Winners are shown below. The award winner will receive complimentary registration for the Annual FAOBMB Meeting as well as receiving an award, an honorarium and travel/accommodation allowance (the amounts are subject to change over time), provided by FAOBMB and sponsoring organizations.
Here is the link to the ZIP folder containing the detailed Guidelines and Nomination form for the Award for Research Excellence.
The closing date for the present round of applications for the Award in 2020 is 1 January, 2020
[In case of difficulty accessing the ZIP folder that should download onto your device, please write to info@faobmb.com]
Past Award Winners
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Year 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 |
Winner Professor Jin-Soo Kim Professor Nieng Yan Professor Jamie Rossjohn Professor Feng Shao Professor David Craik Professor Alan Cowman Professor Sharad Kumar Professor Michael Parker Professor Cheng-Wen Wu |