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Note. 



Emil Chr. Hansen Fund. 



Pursuant to the last will and testament of the late Professor 

 Emil Chr. Hansen and his wife, a Fund bearing his name has been 

 established, the Statutes of which have been ratified by the Govern- 

 ment under the date of June 17, 1911. 



At proper intervals, as a rule every tw^o or three years, begin- 

 ning in the year 1914, a Gold Medal, bearing his effigy, and ac- 

 companied by a sum of at least 2000 kr., is to be awarded on 

 the donor's birthday, May 8, to the author of a distinguished pub- 

 lication on some microbiological subject that has appeared of late 

 years in Denmark or elsewhere. 



The Fund is committed to the administration of the chiefs 

 (jf the two departments of Carlsberg Laboratory, together with 

 a Danish biologist elected by the governing body of Carlsberg 

 Laboratory. 



The person to whom the medal is to be assigned shall be 

 designated by a Committee composed of the above-mentioned 

 Trustees of the Fund, together with at least two foreign micro- 

 biologists, who, at the request of the said Trustees, have declared 

 themselves willing to enter into the Committee. 



In the year 1914 it is proposed to award the medal to a scientist 

 in the field of Medical Microbiology (comprehending the mor- 

 phology, biology, and mode of action of the microbes generative of 

 disease in the human or animal body). 



Professor Dr. Calmette, Lille ; Geh. Ober-Med.-Eath Professor 

 Dr. Gaffky, Berlin ; Professor Theobald Smith, Med. Dr., Boston, 

 have entered as members of the Committee. 



All communications regarding the Fund should be sent to, and 

 all further particulars will be given by, the President of the Board 

 of Trustees. 



BOARD OF TRUSTEES. 



Professor 0. 0. Jexsen, Dr. med. 



The Serum Institute of the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural College. 



JoHS. Schmidt, Dr. phil. 



The Physiological Department of Carlsberg Laboratory. 



Professor S. P. L. S0rensen, Dr. phil. 



The Chemical Department of Carlsberg Laboratory, President of the Board of 

 Trustees. 



Secretary to the Fund — J. L. Xathansen. 

 Copenhagen, Valby : June 1913. 



