Lemberg Medal

{{Short description|Australian award for excellence in biochemistry and molecular biology}}

The Lemberg Medal, named after Max Rudolf Lemberg, the first president of the Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB), is awarded annually to a scientist who has been a member for five or more years and who has "demonstrated excellence in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and who has made significant contributions to the scientific community".{{Cite web |title=Lemberg Medal and Oration |url=https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006374b.htm |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation |language=en-gb}} The winner presents the Lemberg Lecture at the following ASBMB annual conference.{{Cite web |title=The Lemberg Medal |url=https://www.asbmb.org.au/the-lemberg-medal |access-date=2025-04-04 |website=Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology}}

Recipients

Source: Lemberg Medallists, Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology{{Cite web |title=Lemberg Medal Winners |url=https://www.asbmb.org.au/lemberg-medal-winners |access-date=2025-04-04 |website=Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology}}

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Recipient

1968

|Frank William Ernest Gibson

1969

|Norman Boardman

1970

|Alexander George Ogston

1971

|Gordon Leslie Ada

1972

|No award

1973

|Anthony William Linnane

1974

|Marshall Davidson Hatch

1975

|William Herdman Elliott

1976

|George Ernest Rogers

1977

|Lawrence Walter Nichol

1978

|William James Peacock

1979

|Burt Zerner

1980

|D. B. Keech

1981

|Robert Gerard Wake

1982

|No award

1983

|Joan Mary Anderson

1984

|J. F. Williams

1985

|Robert Henry Symons

1986

|Jerry McKee Adams

1987

|J. F. Morrison

1988

|Peter Malcolm Colman

1989

|Julian R. E. Wells

1990

|Thomas John Martin

1991

|Alfred James Pittard

1992

|W. Gerlach

1993

|Graeme Barry Cox

1994

|F. J. Ballard

1995

|Suzanne Cory

1996

|Bruce Ernest Kemp

1997

|Robert Charles Baxter

1998

|Elizabeth Salisbury Dennis

1999

|Philip William Kuchel

2000

|John C. Wallace

2001

|Phillip Nagley

2002

|Philip G. Board

2003

|John Hopwood

2004

|Nicholas Hoogenraad

2005

|Ian Young

2006

|Alan Frederick Cowman

2007

|Colin Wesley Ward

2008

|David Laurence Vaux

2009

|Peter Koopman

2010

|Richard Paul Harvey

2011

|Michael Parker

2012

|Douglas James Hilton

2013

|Sharad Kumar

2014

|Marilyn Anderson

2015

|Christina Anne Mitchell

2016

|Jane Visvader

2017

|John Mattick

2018

|Jamie Rossjohn

2019

|Maria Kavallaris

2020

|Trevor Lithgow

2021

|Merlin Crossley

2022

|Leann Tilley

2023

|Michael T. Ryan

2024

|Anthony S. Weiss{{Cite web |title=Weiss, Anthony Steven – Person |url=https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006863b.htm |access-date=2025-04-03 |website=Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation |language=en-gb}}

2025

|Michelle Haber

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