Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal
The Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal is a scientific award given by the Genetics Society of America (GSA) since 1981 for life's work in the field of genetics .
Three of the 41 prize winners later also received a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (as of early 2019). George W. Beadle (1984 winner) had already received the Nobel Prize in 1958.
Award winners
- 1981 Barbara McClintock - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Marcus M. Rhoades - Indiana University
- 1982 Sewall Wright - University of Wisconsin – Madison
- 1983 Edward B. Lewis - California Institute of Technology
- 1984 George W. Beadle - University of Chicago, R. Alexander Brink - University of Wisconsin – Madison
- 1985 Herschel Roman - University of Washington
- 1986 Seymour Benzer - California Institute of Technology
- 1987 James F. Crow - University of Wisconsin
- 1988 Norman H. Giles - University of Georgia
- 1989 Dan L. Lindsley - University of CA, La Jolla
- 1990 Charles Yanofsky - Stanford University
- 1991 Armin Dale Kaiser - Stanford University
- 1992 Edward H. Coe , Jr - University of Missouri
- 1993 Ray D. Owen - California Institute Technology
- 1994 David D. Perkins - Stanford University
- 1995 Matthew Meselson - Harvard University
- 1996 Franklin W. Stahl - University of Oregon
- 1997 Oliver E. Nelson - University of Wisconsin
- 1998 Norman H. Horowitz - California Institute of Technology
- 1999 Salome Waelsch - Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- 2000 Evelyn M. Witkin - Rutgers University
- 2001 Yasuji Oshima - Kansai University, Osaka
- 2002 Ira Herskowitz - University of California San Francisco
- 2003 David S. Hogness - Stanford University School of Medicine
- 2004 Bruce N. Ames - University of California, Berkeley
- 2005 Robert L. Metzenberg - University of California, Los Angeles
- 2006 Masatoshi Nei - Penn State University
- 2007 Oliver Smithies - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 2008 Michael Ashburner - Cambridge University, United Kingdom
- 2009 John Roth - University of California, Davis
- 2010 Alexander Tzagoloff - Columbia University
- 2011 James E. Haber - Brandeis University
- 2012 Kathryn V. Anderson - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
- 2013 Thomas Petes - Duke University
- 2014 Frederick M. Ausubel - Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2015 Brian Charlesworth - University of Edinburgh
- 2016 Nancy Kleckner - Harvard University
- 2017 Richard Lewontin - Harvard University
- 2018 Barbara J. Meyer - University of California, Berkeley
- 2019 Daniel Hartl - Harvard University
- 2020 Gerald Fink - Massachusetts Institute of Technology, David Botstein - Calico Life Sciences
Web links
- ↑ Sarah Webb: GSA awards 2020 Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal to Gerald Fink and David Botstein . In: Genetics Society of America (Ed.): Genes to Genomes . February 20, 2020 ( genestogenomes.org [accessed March 5, 2020]).