Johann Georg Zimmermann Medal
The Johann Georg Zimmermann Medal is a prestigious award worth 5,000 euros (as of 2013) for medical professionals in Germany , which has been awarded since 2002 to people who have been particularly committed to fighting cancer. The medal is named after the doctor Johann Georg Zimmermann .
In addition to the Johann Georg Zimmermann Medal, a research award worth 10,000 euros (as of 2013) has been awarded annually since 2002 . From 1972 to 2001 a science award endowed with 30,000 DM and a sponsorship award endowed with 2,000 to 10,000 DM were awarded.
The Johann-Georg-Zimmermann-Medal and other prizes were awarded until 2012 by the Johann-Georg-Zimmermann-Verein, which emerged from a foundation of the Deutsche Hypothekenbank . Since 2013, the Johann Georg Zimmermann Medal and the Johann Georg Zimmermann Prize have been awarded by the MHH plus Foundation, the central support foundation of the Hanover Medical School . Both awards will continue to be donated by Deutsche Hypothekenbank.
Award winners
Laureate of the Johann Georg Zimmermann Medal
- 2002/2003 Christian Herfarth
- 2003/2004 Peter Propping
- 2004/2005 Harald Stein
- 2005/2006 Rolf Sauer
- 2006/2007 Harald zur Hausen
- 2007/2008 Paul Kleihues
- 2008/2009 Rüdiger Hehlmann
- 2009/2010 Rolf Kreienberg
- 2010/2011 Klaus Rajewsky
- 2011/2012 Peter Krammer
- 2012/2013 Charlotte Niemeyer
- 2013/2014 Alexander Knuth
- 2014/2015 Peter Lichter
- 2015/2016 Gerd Nettekoven
- 2016/2017 Axel Ullrich
- 2017/2018 Michael Hallek
- 2018/2019 Christa Fonatsch
- 2019/2020 Peter M. Schlag
Research Prize Winner
- 2002/2003 Heike Allgayer
- 2003/2004 Wolf-Karsten Hofmann
- 2004/2005 Jürgen C. Becker
- 2005/2006 Carsten Müller-Tidow
- 2006/2007 Michael Boutros
- 2007/2008 Simone Fulda
- 2008/2009 B. Michael Ghadimi , Nisar Peter Malek
- 2009/2010 Florian Richard Greten
- 2010/2011 Hans Christian Reinhardt
- 2011/2012 Lars Zender
- 2012/2013 Michael Heuser
- 2013/2014 Soyoung Lee , Clemens Schmitt
- 2014/2015 Daniel Nowak
- 2015/2016 Aurelio Teleman
- 2016/2017 Rebekka K. Schneider-Kramann
- 2017/2018 Thomas Oellerich
- 2018/2019 Sebastian Kobold
- 2019/2020 Jan-Henning Klusmann
Science Prize Winner
- 1973 Axel Georgii , Hans Osswald , Fritz Trepel , Peter Schick , Harald Theml
- 1974 Charles-M. Gros , Josef Zajicek
- 1975 Peter N. Magee
- 1976 Otto Käser , Heinz Oeser
- 1977 Norbert Brock , Georges Mathé
- 1978 Phil Gold , Wolfgang Horst
- 1979 Donald Pinkel , Hansjörg Riehm
- 1980 Birgit van der Werf-Messing
- 1981 Peter W. Jungblut , Umberto Veronesi
- 1982 William H. Beierwaltes
- 1983 Natale Cascinelli , Egon Macher
- 1984 Richard Doll
- 1985 Eberhard Scherer , Carl G. Schmidt
- 1986 Paul Hermanek
- 1987 Peter Duesberg
- 1988 Karl Heinrich Welte
- 1989/1990 Gerd Friedmann , Karl zum Winkel
- 1990/1991 Claus Bartram
- 1994/1995 Gerhard Schaller
- 1996/1997 Dieter Hoelzer
- 1997/1998 Hartmut Rabes
- 1998/1999 Ernst-Ludwig Winnacker
- 2000/2001 Volker Diehl
- 2001/2002 Michael Bamberg
Prize winners of the sponsorship award
- 1994/1995 Jenny Chang-Claude , Klaus H. Baumann , Cornelius Knabbe
- 1990/1991 Karin Frank-Raue , Michael Kneba
- 1989/1990 Mattias Bollow , Peter Heintz , Reinhard Erlemann , Joachim Sciuk
Web links
- Johann Georg Zimmermann Prize
- Prize winners 1990–2018 (PDF, 164 kB)
- Prize winners 1973–2010 (PDF, 414 kB)
- ↑ a b Invitation to the presentation of the Johann Georg Zimmermann Prize 2018/2019. In: mhh-plus.de. Mhh Plus Foundation, accessed on December 14, 2018 .
- ↑ a b Invitation to the presentation of the Johann Georg Zimmermann Prize 2019/2020. In: mhh-plus.de. December 11, 2019, accessed December 14, 2019 .