John Maynard Smith Prize
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The John Maynard Smith Prize is a prize given by the
European Society for Evolutionary Biology The European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB) was founded in 1987 in Basel (Switzerland) with around 450 evolutionary biologists attending the inaugural congress. It is an academic society that brings together more than 1500 evolutionary bi ...
on odd years to an outstanding young researcher. It was first awarded in 1997 and is named after the evolutionary biologist
John Maynard Smith John Maynard Smith (6 January 1920 – 19 April 2004) was a British theoretical and mathematical evolutionary biologist and geneticist. Originally an aeronautical engineer during the Second World War, he took a second degree in genetics un ...
(1920–2004).


List of winners

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European Society for Evolutionary Biology


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Maynard Smith Prize Biology awards Awards established in 1997 European science and technology awards