the 1992 Lewis S. Rosenstiel Award at Brandeis Uni- 
versity for Distinguished Work in Basic Medical 
Sciences. 
Investigator Bernardo Nadal-Ginard received the 
Basic Research Prize of the American Heart Associa- 
tion. The Arthritis Foundation awarded Investigator 
John P. Atkinson the Lee C. Howley, Sr., prize for 
arthritis research. Dr. Atkinson's skills as an educa- 
tor were acknowledged by the Distinguished Ser- 
vice Teaching Award of the Washington University 
School of Medicine. Investigator Ronald M. Evans 
received the Osborne and Mendel Award of the 
American Institute of Nutrition and also gave the 
Rita Levi Montalcini Lecture of the Fidia Research 
Foundation. The International Congress on Inflam- 
mation presented the ALM Young Investigator Award 
to Associate Investigator Michael P. Bevilacqua. The 
Emilio Trabucchi Foundation Medal was awarded to 
Investigator Kevin P. Campbell for extraordinary 
achievements in the field of Ca^^ channels. Investi- 
gator C. Thomas Caskey received both the Service 
Merchandise Leadership Award of the Muscular Dys- 
trophy Association and the Wadsworth Award of the 
New York State Department of Health. 
Investigator Johann Deisenhofer was awarded the 
Bavarian Order of Merit. The City of Medicine Award 
was presented in Durham, North Carolina, to Senior 
Investigator Philip Leder, Investigator Robert J. Lef- 
kowitz, and Scientific Review Board member Alfred 
G. Oilman. Dr. Leder also received the Ernst W. 
Bertner Award of the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. 
Dr. Lefkowitz was also honored with the Bristol- 
Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement 
in Cardiovascular Research, the Giovanni Lorenzini 
Prize for Basic Biomedical Research, and the Alumni 
Award for Distinguished Achievement in Medicine 
by Columbia University College of Physicians and 
Surgeons. 
The Warner-Lambert/Parke-Davis Award in Experi- 
mental Pathology was given to Assistant Investigator 
John B. Lowe. Investigator Louis M. Kunkel received 
the 1991 Sanremo International Award for Genetic 
Research. Investigator Jonathan G. Seidman shared 
the 1991 Fifth Annual Pasarow Foundation Award 
for Research in Cardiovascular Medical Sciences 
with Dr. Christine Seidman. Investigator Michael J. 
Welsh received the Doris F. Tulcin Cystic Fibrosis 
Research Award. Senior Investigator Eric R. Kandel 
was honored by the Jean-Louis Signoret Prize on 
Memory of the Fondation Ipsen, Paris; by the John P. 
McGovern Award in Behavioral Neuroscience; and 
by the Warren Triennial Prize of the Massachusetts 
General Hospital. 
Investigator King-Wai Yau received the Frieden- 
wald Award of the Association for Research in Vision 
and Ophthalmology. Investigator Roger Y. Tsien re- 
ceived the W. Alden Spencer Award from Columbia 
University for research in neurology and behavior. 
The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthal- 
mology presented Associate Investigator Jeremy 
Nathans with the Cogan Award. He also received the 
Alcon Research Institute Award for Vision Research. 
The Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award 
was given to Investigator Harold M. Weintraub. As- 
sistant Investigator David G. Schatz received the 
Cheryl Whitlock Prize for his outstanding contribu- 
tion to the fields of hematopoiesis and leukemogen- 
esis by an individual during training. 
Investigator Richard Axel received the Ninth An- 
nual Sense of Smell Award of the Fragrance Research 
Fund; the Science Pour L'Art Award from LVMH 
(Moet Hennessy- Louis Vuitton, Corp.), together 
with Dr. Linda Buck; and the John Jay Award for Dis- 
tinguished Professional Achievement, Alma Mater, 
from Columbia University. Columbia University 
also presented the Stevens Triennial Prize of the Col- 
lege of Physicians and Surgeons to Investigator 
Wayne A. Hendrickson. The University of Calgary 
recognized Investigator Graeme I. Bell with its Out- 
standing Alumni Award. Associate Investigator Gary 
J. Nabel received an official citation from the State 
of Connecticut General Assembly for contributions 
to human gene therapy. 
Honorary doctoral degrees were given to Investi- 
gator Francis S. Collins by Yale University; to Inves- 
tigator Charles A. Janeway, Jr., by the Copernicus 
School of Medicine in Cracow, Poland; to Investiga- 
tor Bernardo Nadal-Ginard by the Universitat de les 
Illes Balears in Palma de Malloica, Spain; to Investi- 
gator Joan A. Steitz by Trinity College and by Harvard 
University; and to Investigator Irving L. Weissman by 
Montana State University. 
The American Society for Clinical Investigation 
elected Associate Investigators Michael R. Lerner, 
Gary J. Nabel, and Rebecca A. Taub to membership. 
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences elected 
Investigators Max D. Cooper, David L. Garbers, 
Wayne A. Hendrickson, Thomas M. Jessell, Philippa 
Marrack, Steven L. McKnight, Gerald M. Rubin, and 
Paul B. Sigler as fellows. Investigators Francis S. Col- 
lins and Stephen A. Liebhaber and Associate Investi- 
gator Craig B. Thompson were elected to the Ameri- 
can Association of Physicians. Investigator Joan A. 
Steitz became a member of the American Philosophi- 
cal Society. Investigator Thomas R. Cech is now As- 
sociate Member of the European Molecular Biology 
Organization. Associate Investigator Stephen T. 
Warren is a member of the Human Genome Organi- 
zation. Investigator Giinter Blobel was elected to 
Academia Europaea and Investigator Michael M.-C. 
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