The "David Gottlieb Memorial
Award" is given for outstanding published
research on the
biochemistry of plant diseases or plant pathogens.
David Gottlieb Memorial Award 2002
Carl P. Schaffner
Professor Emeritus
Rutgers State University
"Polyene Macrolides and the Etiology of Human Prostate and Breast
Disease"
David Gottlieb Memorial Award 2001
J. Craig Venter
President, Celera Genomics
"Sequencing the Human Genome"
David Gottlieb Memorial
Award 2000
Christopher T. Walsh
Department of Biological Chemistry &
Molecular Pharmacology
Harvard Medical School
"The Molecular Basis of Bacterial
Resistance to Vancomycin"
David Gottlieb Memorial Award 1998
C. Richard Hutchison
School of Pharmacy
University of Wisconsin at Madison
"Polyketide Synthesis From Microorganisms;
Novel Enzymes Suited for Drug Production"
David Gottlieb Memorial Award 1996
Frederick M. Ausubel
Department of Genetics
Harvard Medical School
"Genetic Analysis of Pan-Pathogen Interactions"
David Gottlieb Memorial Award 1994
Ian Scott
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Texas A & M University
"In Vitro Biosynthesis of Vitamin B12"
David Gottlieb Memorial Award 1993
Joseph Sodroski
Chief of the Division of Human Retrovirology
at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston
"Progress and Remaining Challenges in the
Development of an AIDS Vaccine"
David Gottlieb Memorial Award 1992
Christopher J. Lamb
Director, Plant Biology Laboratory
Salk Institute
"Plant Defense Mechanisms:
Elucidation and Manipulation"
David Gottlieb Memorial Award 1988
Yoshiro Okami
Institute of Microbial Chemistry
Tokyo, Japan
"Mermaid Microorganisms and Their Products"
David Gottlieb Memorial Award 1987
Allen Kerr
Plant Pathology Department
University of Adelaide, South Australia
"Biological Control of Plant Diseases"
David Gottlieb Memorial Award 1986
Julian Davis
Professor of Microbiology
Pasteur Institute, France
"A New Look at Antibiotic Resistance"
David Gottlieb Memorial Award 1985
Mary-Dell Chilton
Executive Director, Agriculture Biotechnology
CIBA-Geigy Corporation
"Plant Diseases: Solutions Through Biotechnology"
