George Macdonald Medal

The George Macdonald Medal is awarded jointly between Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine "to recognise outstanding contributions to tropical hygiene".[1]

Front side of medal
Front side of medal

The award was established in 1972 following the death of George Macdonald in 1967.

It is awarded every 3 years and is awarded to "those in their mid career or senior leaders in their field".

Recipients

Source: RSTMH

  • 2020 Alex Ezeh and Sarah Cleaveland
  • 2017 Ann Ashworth and Betty Kirkwood
  • 2014 Richard Hayes and Rosanna Peeling
  • 2011 David Mabey and Robert Snow
  • 2008 Sandy Cairncross
  • 2005 Allen Foster
  • 2002 Anthony Harries
  • 1999 Andrew M. Tomkins
  • 1996 David J. Bradley
  • 1996 Christopher F. Curtis
  • 1993 Tore Godal
  • 1990 Michael P. Alpers and C. E. Gordon Smith
  • 1987 Kelsey A. Harrison[2]
  • 1984 Arnoldo Gabaldon
  • 1984 John Waterlow
  • 1981 Peter Jordan
  • 1978 Leonard J. Bruce-Chwatt
  • 1975 Donald A. Henderson
  • 1972 George Davidson

References

  1. "George Macdonald Medal | RSTMH". rstmh.org. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
  2. Okonofua, Friday (2020-06-26). "Significance of the George Macdonald Medal 1987 for Reproductive Health". African Journal of Reproductive Health. 24 (2). ISSN 2141-3606.
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