The Sir Rickard Christophers Medal, named in honour of Sir
Rickard Christophers
Brevet Colonel Sir Samuel Rickard Christophers (27 November 1873 – 19 February 1978) was a British protozoologist and medical entomologist specialising in mosquitoes.
Education
Christophers was born and raised in Liverpool, the son of S ...
, is awarded every three years to individuals for their work in the field of tropical medicine and hygiene.
The awarding body is the
Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, more commonly known by its acronym RSTMH, was founded in 1907 by Sir James Cantlie and George Carmichael Low. Sir Patrick Manson, the Society's first President (1907–1909), was recognised as "th ...
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Source
RSTMH
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Awards established in 1979
Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene