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The Eli Lilly and Company-Elanco Research Award was a scientific award presented annually by the
American Society for Microbiology The American Society for Microbiology (ASM), originally the Society of American Bacteriologists, is a professional organization for scientists who study viruses, bacteria, fungi, algae, and protozoa as well as other aspects of microbiology. It ...
(ASM) and sponsored by the
Eli Lilly and Company Eli Lilly and Company is an American pharmaceutical company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, with offices in 18 countries. Its products are sold in approximately 125 countries. The company was founded in 1876 by, and named after, Colonel ...
and its subsidiary
Elanco Elanco Animal Health Incorporated is an American pharmaceutical company which produces medicines and vaccinations for pets and livestock. Until 2019, the company was a subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company, before being divested. It is the third ...
(which became an independent company in 2019). The prize was first awarded in 1936. Recipients were given 5000
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(as of 2011). It honored young scientists under the age of 45. The award's purpose was not to compare the research of the younger scientists to the research of older scientists, but to encourage originality and independent thinking. The award was discontinued after the last award in 2018. Information about the award can no longer be found on the ASM website.


Recipients

The following people received the Eli Lilly and Company-Elanco Research Award:{{web archive , url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160611040032/http://www.asm.org/index.php/awards/research/140-awards-a-grants/past-laureates/7791-eli-lilly-and-company-elanco-research-award-past-laureates/ , title=Eli Lilly and Company-Elanco Research Award Past Laureates at asm.org , wayback=20160611040032
* 1936
Harry Eagle Harry Eagle (July 13, 1905 – June 21, 1992) was an American physician and pathologist. He was born in New York City then studied, and later worked, at Johns Hopkins University before moving on to the National Institutes of Health. From 1961 to 1 ...
* 1937 Frank L. Horsfall * 1938 Jerome T. Syverton * 1939 John G. Kidd * 1940 D. Wayne Woolley * 1941 Alwin M. Pappenheimer * 1942 Harland G. Wood * 1945
Esmond E. Snell Esmond Emerson Snell (September 22, 1914 – December 9, 2003) was an American biochemist who spent his career researching vitamins and nutritional requirements of bacteria and yeast. He is well known for his study of lactic acid-producing bact ...
* 1946
Maclyn McCarty Maclyn McCarty (June 9, 1911 – January 2, 2005) was an American geneticist, a research scientist described in 2005 as "the last surviving member of a Manhattan scientific team that overturned medical dogma in the 1940's and became the first to ...
* 1947 Wayne W. Umbreit * 1948 Alan W. Bernheimer * 1949
Elvin A. Kabat Elvin Abraham Kabat (September 1, 1914 – June 16, 2000) was an American biomedical scientist and one of the founding fathers of modern quantitative immunochemistry. Kabat was awarded the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize from Columbia University in 1 ...
* 1950 Roger Y. Stanier * 1951 Seymour S. Cohen * 1952 J. Oliver Lampen * 1953
Joshua Lederberg Joshua () or Yehoshua ( ''Yəhōšuaʿ'', Tiberian: ''Yŏhōšuaʿ,'' lit. 'Yahweh is salvation') ''Yēšūaʿ''; syr, ܝܫܘܥ ܒܪ ܢܘܢ ''Yəšūʿ bar Nōn''; el, Ἰησοῦς, ar , يُوشَعُ ٱبْنُ نُونٍ '' Yūšaʿ ...
(Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1958) * 1954 James W. Moulder * 1955 Willis A. Wood * 1956 Melvin Cohn * 1957 Henry Koffler * 1958 W. Wilbur Ackermann * 1959
Charles Yanofsky Charles Yanofsky (April 17, 1925 – March 16, 2018) was an American geneticist on the faculty of Stanford University who contributed to the establishment of the one gene-one enzyme hypothesis and discovered attenuation, a riboswitch mechanis ...
* 1960 Wallace P. Rowe * 1961 Harry Rubin * 1962 Norton D. Zinder * 1963 John J. Holland * 1964
Matthew Meselson Matthew Stanley Meselson (born May 24, 1930) is a geneticist and molecular biologist currently at Harvard University, known for his demonstration, with Franklin Stahl, of semi-conservative DNA replication. After completing his Ph.D. under Linus ...
* 1965 Karl Gordon Lark * 1966 Frederick C. Neidhardt * 1967 Brian J. McCarthy * 1968 John J. Cebra * 1969 David Schlessinger * 1970 Jonathan R. Beckwith * 1971 David L. Baltimore (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1975) * 1972
R. John Collier R. John Collier (born August 6, 1938) is an American microbiologist and biochemist. He is the Maude and Lillian Presley Professor of Microbiology and Immunobiology, ''Emeritus'' at Harvard Medical School. Early life and education Collier was bo ...
* 1973
Leland H. Hartwell Leland Harrison (Lee) Hartwell (born October 30, 1939 in Los Angeles, California) is former president and director of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, Washington. He shared the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine wit ...
(Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 2001) * 1974 Joseph R. Kates * 1975 G. Wesley Hatfield * 1976
Ronald W. Davis Ronald Wayne "Ron" Davis (born July 17, 1941) is Professor of Biochemistry & Genetics, and Director of the Stanford Genome Technology Center at Stanford University. Davis is a researcher in biotechnology and molecular genetics, particularly activ ...
* 1977
Alice S. Huang Alice S. Huang (; is an American biologist specialized in microbiology and virology. She served as President of AAAS during the 2010-2011 term. Early years Alice Huang's father, Quentin K. Y. Huang, was orphaned at age 12 in Anhui, China and w ...
* 1978 David L. Botstein * 1979 Winston J. Brill * 1980 Edward M. Scolnick * 1981 Tom Maniatis * 1982 Thomas E. Shenk * 1983 Ira Herskowitz * 1984 Linda L. Randall * 1985 Martha M. Howe * 1986
Mark M. Davis Mark Morris Davis (born 27 November 1952) ForMemRS is director and Avery Family Professor of Immunology in the Institute for Immunity, Transplantation and Infection at Stanford University. Education Davis was educated at Johns Hopkins University ...
* 1987 Randy W. Schekman (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 2013) * 1988 Elizabeth H. Blackburn (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 2009) * 1989 Steven L. McKnight * 1990 Kevin Struhl * 1991 John J. Mekalanos * 1992
Vincent Racaniello Vincent R. Racaniello (born January 2, 1953) is a Higgins Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons. He is a co-author of a textbook on virology, ''Principles of Virolo ...
* 1993
Ralph Isberg Ralph R. Isberg (born January 3, 1955) is a professor at Tufts University School of Medicine known for his contributions to understanding microbial pathogenesis. He is a member of the List of members of the National Academy of Sciences (Microbial ...
* 1994 David H. Beach * 1995 John J. Monaco * 1996 Daniel A. Portnoy * 1997 Alan D. Grossman * 1998 Scott J. Hultgren * 1999 John A. T. Young * 2000 Gisela Storz * 2001 Tania A. Baker * 2002 Andrew Camilli * 2003
Angelika Amon Angelika Amon (January 10, 1967 – October 29, 2020) was an Austrian American molecular and cell biologist, and the Kathleen and Curtis Marble Professor in Cancer Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massach ...
* 2004 Adrian R. Ferré-D'Amaré * 2005 Ronald R. Breaker * 2006 Bonnie Lynn Bassler * 2007 Craig Russell Roy * 2008 Dianne K. Newman * 2009 Joseph L. DeRisi * 2010
Paul Bieniasz Paul Darren Bieniasz is a British-American virologist whose main area of research is HIV/AIDS. He is currently a professor of retrovirology at the Rockefeller University. He received the 2015 KT Jeang Retrovirology Prize and the 2010 Eli Lilly ...
* 2011 Christine Jacobs-Wagner * 2012
Akiko Iwasaki is a Sterling Professor of Immunobiology and Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology at Yale University. She is also a principal investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Her research interests include innate immunity, autophag ...
* 2013 Martin Polz * 2014 Katherine A. Fitzgerald * 2015 Vanessa Sperandio * 2016 Erica Ollmann Saphire * 2017 Harmit Malik * 2018 Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti


References

Awards established in 1936 Awards disestablished in 2019 Microbiology awards