The Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize is given every year since 1952 for investigations in medicine. The prize carries a prize money of 100.000 Euro. The prize awarding ceremony is traditionally on March 14, the birthday of Paul Ehrlich, in the St. Pauls-Church, Frankfurt. Awarded are researchers from worldwide in medicine-sections, in which Paul Ehrlich worked. Especially this are Immunology, Cancer Research, Haematology, Microbiology and experimental und clinical Chemotherapy. The prize is given from the Paul-Ehrlich-Stiftung and belongs to the highest endowed and international most distinguished awards in medicine in Germany. Many of the prizewinners were later Nobel Prize winners. |
Check all the winners of Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize presented under Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize since 1952 .
Mary-Claire King(For her outstanding research achievements in the field of human genetics. She was the first to demonstrate that there is a genetic predisposition for breast cancer.) |
Peter Walter(For his outstanding contributions to research in the field of Cell Biology, especially for the discovery of signal recognizing particles.) |
Cesare Montecucco(For his contribution to research in the field of bacterial diseases, including tetanus, botulism, anthrax and Helicobacter pylori associated diseases.) |
Charles A. Dinarello(For his outstanding achievements in the field of Cytokines.) |
Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol W. Greider(For their achievements in the discovery of telomeres and telomerase.) |
Tim Mosmann(For his achievements in the discovery of Th1- and Th2-cells.) |
Ada Yonath, Harry F. Noller(For their achievements respecting structure and function of Ribosomes.) |
Craig Mello, Andrew Fire(For the investigations of RNA interference.) |
Ian Wilmut(For his experiments of cloning mammalians.) |
Tak Wah Mak, Mark M. Davis(For investigations of T-cell-receptors.) |