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". 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
- 2019: Timothy C. Wang
See also
References
- "William Beaumont Prize". American Gastroenterological Association. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
- "American Gastroenterological Association". www.gastro.org. Retrieved Aug 12, 2019.
- "American Gastroenterological Association". www.gastro.org. Retrieved Aug 12, 2019.
- "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.