AAAS Philip Hauge Abelson Prize
| AAAS Philip Hauge Abelson Prize | |
|---|---|
| Description | Award recognizing public servants for sustained exceptional contributions to advancing science, distinguished scientific achievement, and notable services to the scientific community |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
The AAAS Philip Hauge Abelson Prize is awarded by The American Association for the Advancement of Science for public servants, recognized for sustained exceptional contributions to advancing science or scientists, whose career has been distinguished both for scientific achievement and for other notable services to the scientific community. The prize is named after nuclear physicist Philip Abelson.The award consists of an engraved medallion and an honorarium of $5,000.[1]
Recipients
| Year | Recipient | References[2] |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | George E. Brown, Jr | |
| 1991 | Bentley Glass | |
| 1992 | John H. Gibbons | |
| 1993 | Harvey Brooks | |
| 1994 | Frank Press | |
| 1995 | William O. Baker | |
| 1996 | D. Allan Bromley | |
| 1997 | Peter H. Raven | |
| 1998 | Mary L. Good | |
| 1999 | Neal F. Lane | |
| 2000 | Leon M. Lederman | |
| 2001 | Norman E. Borlaug | |
| 2002 | Vernon J. Ehlers | |
| 2003 | Norman P. Neureiter | |
| 2004 | Maxine Frank Singer | |
| 2005 | Norman R. Augustine | |
| 2006 | Charles M. Vest | |
| 2007 | Burton Richter | |
| 2008 | Richard A. Meserve | |
| 2009 | Francis S. Collins | |
| 2010 | Rush Holt | [3] |
| 2011 | Shirley Ann Jackson | [4] |
| 2012 | Anita K. Jones | [5][6] |
| 2013 | Lewis M. Branscomb | [7] |
| 2014 | Bruce Alberts | |
| 2015 | Eric Lander | [8] |
| 2016 | Ioannis Miaoulis | |
| 2018 | Arthur Bienenstock | |
| 2019 | Cato T. Laurencin | |
| 2020 | Chad Mirkin | |
| 2021 | Anthony S. Fauci | |
| 2022 | Margaret A. Hamburg | |
| 2023 | Sekazi Kauze Mtingwa | |
| 2024 | Joel R. Primack | |
| 2025 | Mary Woolley (scientist) | |
| 2026 | Gilbert S. Omenn | [9] |
See also
References
- ↑ "Philip Hauge Abelson Prize Recipients". American Association for the Advancement of Science. Archived from the original on March 29, 2025. Retrieved 2014-11-18.
- ↑ "Philip Hauge Abelson Prize Recipients".
- ↑ "2010 AAAS Philip Hauge Abelson Award Presented to the Honorable Rush Holt, Ph.D., for Supporting Science in Congress". HighBeam Research. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
- ↑ "Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute President Shirley Ann Jackson to Receive American Association for the Advancement of Science's 2011 Philip Hauge Abelson Award". newswise.com. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
- ↑ Borowski, Susan (February 28, 2013). "Anita K. Jones, pioneer in computer science". membercentral.aaas.org. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
- ↑ Pinholster, Ginger (5 February 2013). "Anita K. Jones Wins 2012 AAAS Philip Hauge Abelson Award". aaas.org. American Association for the Advancement of Science. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
- ↑ "2013 AAAS Philip Hauge Abelson Prize Presented to Lewis M. Branscomb". American Association for the Advancement of Science. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
- ↑ "2015 AAAS Philip Hauge Abelson Prize Presented to Eric S. Lander of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard". AAAS - The World's Largest General Scientific Society. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
- ↑ Ham, Becky (10 February 2026). "AAAS announces 2026 award winners".