The Genetics Society of American Medal is a medal awarded by the Genetics Society of America for outstanding contributions to the field of genetics in the last 15 years.
The Medal was established by the society in 1981 and recognizes members who have made recent contributions to the field.
Award recipients Source: Genetics Society of America
2025 Noah Whiteman 2024 Luciano Marraffini 2023 - 2022 Margaret Fuller, Stanford University School of Medicine 2021 Douglas Koshland 2020 Bonnie Bassler, Princeton University 2019 Anne Villeneuve 2018 Mariana Wolfner 2017 David Kingsley 2016 Detlef Weigel 2015 Steven Henikoff 2014 Angelika B. Amon 2013 Elaine Ostrander 2012 Joanne Chory 2011 John Carlson 2010 Barbara J. Meyer 2009 Marian Carlson 2008 Susan Lindquist 2007 Shirley M. Tilghman 2006 Victor Ambros 2005 Stephen J. Elledge 2004 Trudy F. Mackay 2003 Jeffrey C. Hall 2002 Andrew Z. Fire (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine) 2001 H. Robert Horvitz (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine) 2000 Jack W. Szostak (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine) 1999 Charles H. Langley 1998 Ronald W. Davis 1997 Christine Guthrie 1996 Elliot Meyerowitz 1995 Eric F. Wieschaus (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine) 1994 Leland H. Hartwell (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine) 1993 Jonathan R. Beckwith 1992 Maynard V. Olson 1991 Bruce S. Baker 1990 Nancy Kleckner 1989 Allan C. Spradling 1988 David Botstein and Ira Herskowitz 1987 Sydney Brenner (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine) 1986 Gerald Rubin 1985 Philip Leder 1984 David S. Hogness 1983 Charles Yanofsky 1982 Gerald R. Fink 1981 Beatrice Mintz
See also
List of genetics awards
References