Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
The Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize is an annual award bestowed by the since 1952 for research in medicine. It carries a monetary prize of 120,000 Euro. The prize ceremony is traditionally held on the 14th of March, the birthday of Nobel laureate Paul Ehrlich, in St. Paul's Church, Frankfurt am Main.
Researchers from countries worldwide are awarded in the following fields of medicine: Immunology, Cancer research, Haematology, Microbiology and experimental and clinical Chemotherapy.
The prize is one of the highest endowed and internationally distinguished awards in medicine that is based in Germany.
List of winners
Some of the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize winners have also been awarded the Nobel Prize. :- 1952
- *, Tübingen
- *, Nonnenhorn
- 1953
- * Adolf Butenandt, Munich 1939
- 1954
- * Ernst Boris Chain, London 1945
- 1956
- * Gerhard Domagk, Elberfeld 1939
- 1958
- * Richard Johann Kuhn, Heidelberg 1938
- 1960
- * Felix Haurowitz, Bloomington
- 1961
- * Albert Hewett Coons, Boston
- *, Langen
- * Örjan Ouchterlony, Gothenburg
- *, Paris
- 1962
- * Otto Heinrich Warburg, Berlin 1931
- 1963
- * Helmut Holzer, Freiburg im Breisgau
- *, Cologne
- *, Berlin
- *, Rome
- 1964
- *, Copenhagen
- 1965
- *, Freiburg im Breisgau
- *, Paris
- * Ida Ørskov, Copenhagen
- *, Copenhagen
- * Bruce Stocker, Stanford
- 1966
- * Francis Peyton Rous, New York 1966
- 1967
- *, Villejuif
- * Renato Dulbecco, San Diego 1975
- 1968
- * Walter Thomas James Morgan, London
- *, Montreux
- 1969
- *, Boston
- * Anne-Marie Staub, Paris
- * Winifred M. Watkins, London
- 1970
- * Ernst Ruska, Berlin 1986
- * Helmut Ruska, Düsseldorf
- 1971
- * Albert Claude, Brussels
- * Keith R. Porter, Boulder
- * Fritiof S. Sjöstrand, Los Angeles
- 1972
- * Denis Parsons Burkitt, London / Uganda
- * Jan Waldenström, Malmö
- 1973
- * Michael Anthony Epstein, Bristol
- * Kimishige Ishizaka, Baltimore
- * Dennis H. Wright, Southampton
- 1974
- * James L. Gowans, Oxford
- * Jacques Miller, Melbourne
- 1975
- * George Bellamy Mackaness, Saranac Lake
- * Avrion Mitchison, London
- *, Copenhagen
- 1976
- *, Villejuif
- * Boris Ephrussi, Gif-sur-Yvette
- 1977
- * Torbjörn Caspersson, Stockholm
- * John B. Gurdon, Cambridge
- 1978
- * Ludwik Gross, New York
- *, Tübingen
- 1979
- * Arnold Graffi, Berlin
- *, Amsterdam
- * Wallace P. Rowe, Bethesda
- 1980
- *, Saitama
- * Hamao Umezawa, Tokyo
- 1981
- * Stanley Falkow, Seattle
- *, Maebashi
- 1982
- * Niels Kaj Jerne, Castillon-du-Gard 1986
- 1983
- * Peter C. Doherty, Canberra 1996
- * Michael Potter, Bethesda
- * Rolf Zinkernagel, Zürich 1996
- 1984
- * Piet Borst, Amsterdam
- * George A. M. Cross, New York
- 1985
- *, Baltimore
- *, Bethesda
- * Ruth Sonntag Nussenzweig, New York University
- 1986
- * Abner L. Notkins, Bethesda
- 1987
- *Jean-François Borel, Basel
- * Hugh O'Neill McDevitt, Stanford
- * Felix Milgrom, Buffalo
- 1988
- * Peter K. Vogt, Los Angeles
- 1989
- * Stuart A. Aaronson, Bethesda
- *Russell F. Doolittle, University of California, San Diego
- * Thomas Graf, Heidelberg
- 1990
- * R. John Collier, Boston
- * Alwin Max Pappenheimer, Jr., Cambridge, Massachusetts
- 1991
- * Rino Rappuoli, Siena
- *, Tokyo
- 1992
- * Manfred Eigen, Göttingen 1967
- 1993
- * Philippa Marrack, Denver
- * John W. Kappler, Denver
- * Harald von Boehmer, Basel
- 1994
- * Peter M. Howley, Boston
- * Harald zur Hausen, Heidelberg 2008
- 1995
- * Stanley Prusiner, San Francisco 1997
- 1996
- * Pamela J. Bjorkman, Pasadena
- * Hans-Georg Rammensee, Heidelberg
- * Jack L. Strominger, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- 1997
- * Barry Marshall, Perth, Western Australia 2005
- * John Robin Warren, Perth, Western Australia 2005
- 1998
- * David P. Lane, Dundee
- * Arnold J. Levine, Princeton University
- * Bert Vogelstein, Baltimore
- 1999
- * Robert Charles Gallo, Baltimore
- 2000
- * H. Robert Horvitz, Cambridge, Massachusetts 2002
- * John F. R. Kerr, Brisbane
- 2001
- * Stephen C. Harrison, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- * Michael G. Rossmann, West Lafayette
- 2002
- * Craig Venter, Rockville
- 2003
- * Richard A. Lerner, La Jolla
- * Peter G. Schultz, La Jolla
- 2004
- * Tak Wah Mak, University of Toronto
- * Mark M. Davis, Stanford University
- 2005
- * Ian Wilmut, Roslin Institute, Edinburgh
- 2006
- * Craig Mello, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts 2006
- * Andrew Z. Fire, Stanford University 2006
- 2007
- * Ada Yonath, Biochemist, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel 2009
- * Harry Noller, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA
- 2008
- *, University of Rochester
- 2009
- * Elizabeth Blackburn, University of California, San Francisco 2009
- * Carol W. Greider, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore 2009
- 2010
- * Charles Dinarello, University of Colorado Denver
- 2011
- * Cesare Montecucco, University of Padua
- 2012
- * Peter Walter, University of California, San Francisco
- 2013
- * Mary-Claire King, University of Washington, Seattle
- 2014
- *, University of Freiburg
- 2015
- * James P. Allison, University of Texas, Houston 2018
- * Carl H. June, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
- 2016
- * Emmanuelle Charpentier, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, and Umeå University 2020
- * Jennifer Doudna, University of California, Berkeley 2020
- 2017
- * Yuan Chang, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
- * Patrick S. Moore, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
- 2018
- * Anthony Cerami, Araim Pharmaceuticals, Tarrytown, New York State
- * David Wallach, The Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot
- 2019
- * Franz-Ulrich Hartl, Max Planck Institute, Munich
- * Arthur L. Horwich, Yale School of Medicine
- 2020
- * Shimon Sakaguchi, Osaka University, Japan 2025
- 2021
- * Michael R. Silverman, Emeritus Agouron Institute in La Jolla
- * Bonnie Bassler, Princeton University and Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- 2022
- * Katalin Karikó, University of Pennsylvania 2023
- * Özlem Türeci, BioNTech in Mainz and
- * Uğur Şahin, BioNTech in Mainz
- 2023
- * Frederick W. Alt, Harvard Medical School
- *, Yale Medical School
- 2024
- * Dennis Kasper, Harvard Medical School
- 2025
- * Andrea Ablasser, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
- *, Ohio State University
- * Zhijian "James" Chen, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- 2026
- * Davor Solter, Max Planck Institute, Freiburg, Germany
- * Azim Surani, University of Cambridge, UK