Awards & Winners

Donald Metcalf

Date of Birth 26-February-1929
Place of Birth Mittagong
(Australia, New South Wales)
Nationality Australia
Also know as Professor Donald Metcalf
Profession Physiologist
Emeritus Professor Donald Metcalf AC FRS FAA is an Australian medical researcher who spent most of his career at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Melbourne. In 1954 he received the Carden Fellowship from the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria, a fellowship that he still held in 2011.

Awards by Donald Metcalf

Check all the awards nominated and won by Donald Metcalf.

1994


Gairdner Foundation International Award
(For contributions to the clinical use of colony-stimulating factors in the treatment of depressed hematopoiesis.)

1993


Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize
Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
(For his outstanding discovery of the colony-stimulating factors, two of which are widely used to treat patients with cancer and diseases of blood cell formation.)