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A list of medals, prizes, and other awards in the fields of science, technology, engineering and social science.

General and miscellaneous

The American National Medal of Technology and Innovation

Albert Einstein World Award of Science – (World Cultural Council)
ANZAAS Medal – (Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science)
Arthur B. Guise Medal – (Society of Fire Protection Engineers)
Balzan Prize – (International Balzan Prize Foundation)
Barnard Medal for Meritorious Service to Science - (Columbia University and National Academy of Sciences)
Birla Award – (K. K. Birla Foundation)
Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists – (Blavatnik Family Foundation and New York Academy of Sciences
W. S. Bruce Medal – (Royal Geographical Society)
Robert B. Cialdini Prize – (Society of Personal and Social Psychology)
Cherry Kearton Medal and Award – (Royal Geographical Society)
Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service (PNC Bank)
Copernicus Award (Foundation for Polish Science and Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft)
Crafoord Prize – (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences)
Demidov Prize – (Russian Academy of Sciences)
Edgeworth David Medal – (Royal Society of New South Wales)
European Inventor Award – (European Patent Office)
H K Firodia awards – (H K Firodia Foundation}
Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science – (Foundation for Polish Science)
Francqui Prize – Francqui Foundation
Global Security Challenge – London Business School
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize – (German Research Foundation)
Governor's Award (Albania)
Grahame Clark Medal – (British Academy)
Grande Médaille – (French Academy of Sciences)
Gunnerus Sustainability Award – (Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters)
Gunning Victoria Jubilee Prize – (Royal Society of Edinburgh)
Harold Brown Award – United States Air Force
Harry C. Bigglestone Award – (Fire Protection Research Foundation)
Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award – (Oppenheim Memorial Trust)
Harvey Prize – (Technion – Israel Institute of Technology)
Henry Marshall Tory Medal – (Royal Society of Canada)
Ho-Am Prize in Science – (Samsung)
Ho Chi Minh Prize – (Government of Vietnam)
Hubbard Medal – (National Geographic Society)
Humboldt Prize – (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation)
J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Lecture – (J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Committee)
James Cook Medal – (Royal Society of New South Wales)
Japan Prize – (Japan Prize Foundation)
John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science – (National Academy of Sciences)
Kalinga Prize – (UNESCO)
Kavli Prize – (Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research, and The Kavli Foundation)
Kyoto Prize – (Inamori Foundation)
Lasker~Bloomberg Public Service Award - (Lasker Foundation)
Lenin Prize – (Government of the Soviet Union) (No longer awarded)
Lomonosov Gold Medal – natural sciences and the humanities (Russian Academy of Sciences)
Makdougall Brisbane Prize – (Royal Society of Edinburgh)
Magellanic Premium – for navigation, astronomy, or natural philosophy. (American Philosophical Society)
Marcel Benoist Prize – for sciences and the humanities (Marcel Benoist Foundation, Switzerland)
Matthew Flinders Medal and Lecture – (Australian Academy of Science)
Mueller Medal – (Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science)
Mustafa Prize – (Mustafa Science and Technology Foundation)
NAS Award for the Industrial Application of Science – (National Academy of Sciences)
NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing – (National Academy of Sciences)
National Medal of Science – (President of the United States on recommendation of the National Science Foundation)
National Medal of Technology and Innovation – (President of the United States)
Nicholas Appert Award – (Institute of Food Technologists)
Nierenberg Prize – (Scripps Institution of Oceanography).
Nigeria Prize for Science – (Nigeria LNG, Nigerian Academy of Science and the Nigerian Academy of Letters)
Nuclear-Free Future Award – (Franz Moll Foundation)
Om Prakash Bhasin Award – (Shri Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation)
Otto Hahn Medal – (Max Planck Society)
Pessoa Prize – (Expresso)
Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science – (Phi Beta Kappa Society)
Prime Minister's Prize for Science – (Prime Minister of Australia)
Princess of Asturias Awards – (Felipe VI of Spain)
Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water – (The Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water Council)
Prix Lionel-Boulet – (Government of Quebec)
Prix Marie-Victorin – (Government of Quebec)
Royal Medal (Royal Society of Edinburgh) – (Royal Society of Edinburgh)
Rumelhart Prize – (Cognitive Science Society)
Rutherford Medal – (Royal Society of New Zealand)
Safe-In-Sound Award – (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and National Hearing Conservation Association)
Sandford Fleming Award – (Royal Canadian Institute)
Sarton Medal (History of Science Society)
Saruhashi Prize – (Association for the Bright Future of Women Scientists)
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology – CSIR
Shaw Prize – (Shaw Prize Foundation, Hong Kong)
Sir John William Dawson Medal – Royal Society of Canada
State Science and Technology Prizes – (President of the PRC and Premier of the People's Republic of China)
State Preeminent Science and Technology Award – (President of the PRC
Syme Research Prize - (University of Melbourne)
Vannevar Bush Award – (National Science Foundation)
Vigyan Gaurav Award – (Council of Science and Technology, Government of Uttar Pradesh, India)
Werner von Siemens Ring – (Werner von Siemens Ring Foundation)
Wilhelm Exner Medal – (Österreichischer Gewerbeverein)

Agriculture

Bledisloe Gold Medal for Landowners (Royal Agricultural Society of England)
Borlaug Award (Coromandel International)
Borlaug Award for Field Research (World Food Prize Foundation)
Farrer Medal (Farrer Memorial Trust)
Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Award (Indian Council of Agricultural Research)
Veitch Memorial Medal (Royal Horticultural Society)
Victoria Medal of Honour (Royal Horticultural Society)
Wolf Prize in Agriculture (Wolf Foundation)
World Food Prize (World Food Prize Foundation)

Astronomy

The James Craig Watson Medal.

Aviation and space technology

The Wright Brothers Medal.

America's Space Prize
Ansari X Prize – private suborbital spaceflight, won by Mojave Aerospace Ventures
Collier Trophy – (National Aeronautic Association)
Dirk Brouwer Award (American Astronautical Society)
FAI Awards – (Fédération Aéronautique Internationale)
Femina Cup – (Femina) (no longer awarded)
Google Lunar X Prize – for successfully launching, landing, and operating a rover on the lunar surface
Gordon Bennett Cup (Fédération Aéronautique Internationale)
Harmon Trophy (National Aeronautic Association)
Heinlein Prize for Advances in Space Commercialization (International Aeronautical Congress)
J.C. Hunsaker Award in Aeronautical Engineering (National Academy of Sciences)
Kremer prizes – human-powered flight (Royal Aeronautical Society)
Luigi G. Napolitano Award (International Astronautical Federation)
N-Prize – for successfully launching a low-mass Earth-orbiting satellite on a tightly limited budget
NASA Centennial Challenges
Orteig Prize – aviation for trans-atlantic crossing, won by Charles Lindbergh
Oswald Watt Gold Medal (Royal Federation of Aero Clubs of Australia)
Polaris Award (International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations)
Prix d'Astronautique, previously known as the Prix REP-Hirsch
Sikorsky Prize – human-powered helicopters (American Helicopter Society (AHS) International)
UAV Outback Challenge – current autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle award
Wright Brothers Medal (Society of Automotive Engineers)

Biochemistry

Colworth Medal (Biochemical Society, UK)
Eli Lilly Award in Biological Chemistry (American Chemical Society)
European Medal for Bio-Inorganic Chemistry (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Datta Lectureship and Medal of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies
Krebs Medal (Federation of European Biochemical Societies)
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (Columbia University)
Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture (Australian Academy of Science)
Mildred Cohn Award in Biological Chemistry (American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
Otto Warburg Medal (Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Germany)
Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry (American Chemical Society)
Prix Michel-Sarrazin (Club de Recherches Clinique du Québec)
Prix Wilder-Penfield (Government of Quebec)
Repligen Corporation Award in Chemistry of Biological Processes (American Chemical Society)
Schering Prize (Schering Foundation)

Biology

A.O. Kovalevsky Medal (St. Petersburg Society of Naturalists)
Acharius Medal (International Association for Lichenology)
Africa Prize (Royal Society) (Royal Society of London)
Alexander Hollaender Award in Biophysics (National Academy of Sciences)
Alexander von Humboldt Medal (IAVS) (International Association for Vegetation Science)
Benjamin Franklin Award (Bioinformatics) (Bioinformatics Organization)
Bicentenary Medal of the Linnean Society (Linnean Society)
Biotechnology Heritage Award (Biotechnology Industry Organization and Science History Institute)
Grete Lundbeck European Brain Research Prize (Lundbeck Foundation)
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan, Sergey Brin, Yuri Milner and Anne Wojcicki)
Brewster Medal (American Ornithologists' Union)
Clarke Medal (Royal Society of New South Wales, Australia)
Copley Medal (Royal Society)
Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal (National Academy of Sciences)
Darwin Medal (Royal Society)
Darwin–Wallace Medal (Linnean Society of London)
Debrecen Award for Molecular Medicine (University of Debrecen, Hungary)
ECI Prize (Ecology Institute, USA)
Edward Novitski Prize (Genetics Society of America)
Eisenmann Medal (Linnaean Society of New York)
EMBO Gold Medal (European Molecular Biology Organization)
Eminent Ecologist Award (Ecological Society of America)
FASEB Excellence in Science Award (Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology)
Frink Medal (Zoological Society of London)
Finland Award (National Foundation for Infectious Diseases)
Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology (UNESCO) (inactive since 2005)
Flavelle Medal (Royal Society of Canada)
Florey Medal (Australian Institute of Policy & Science)
Fry Medal (Canadian Society of Zoologists)
Genetics Society of America Medal (Genetics Society of America)
Gilbert Morgan Smith Medal (National Academy of Sciences)
Golden Brain Award (Minerva Foundation)
Greengard Prize (Rockefeller University)
Gruber Prize in Genetics (Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation)
Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation)
Huxley Memorial Medal (Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland)
Indianapolis Prize (Indianapolis Zoo)
International Prize for Biology (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science)
John Hobbs Medal (BirdLife Australia)
John Maynard Smith Prize (European Society for Evolutionary Biology)
Karl Spencer Lashley Award (The American Philosophical Society)
Kempe Award for Distinguished Ecologists (Kempe Foundations, Umeå University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)
Kihara Memorial Foundation Academic Award (Kihara Memorial Yokohama Foundation)
King Faisal International Prize (Science)^[1]
Kistler Prize (Foundation for the Future)
Leconte Prize (French Academy of Sciences)
Leeuwenhoek Medal (Royal Dutch Society for Microbiology)
Lieben Prize (Austrian Academy of Sciences)
Linnean Medal (Linnean Society of London)
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (Columbia University)
Loye and Alden Miller Research Award (Cooper Ornithological Society)
Ludlow Griscom Award (American Birding Association)
MacArthur Award (Ecological Society of America)
March of Dimes Prize in Developmental Biology (March of Dimes)
Margaret Morse Nice Medal (Wilson Ornithological Society)
Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award (Biophysical Society)
Marjory Stephenson Prize (Society for General Microbiology)
Margalef Prize in Ecology (Generalitat de Catalunya)
Massry Prize (Keck School of Medicine of USC)
Mayer Prize (Académie des Sciences)
MBC Paper of the Year (Molecular Biology of the Cell)
Merton Bernfield Memorial Award (American Society for Cell Biology)
Miroslav Zei Award (National Institute of Biology, Slovakia)
Morgan Medal (Genetics Society of America)
Nakasone Award (Human Frontier Science Program)
NAS Award in Molecular Biology (National Academy of Sciences)
NAS Award in the Neurosciences (National Academy of Sciences)
National Bioscience Award for Career Development (Government of India)
Overton Prize (International Society for Computational Biology)
Keith R. Porter Lecture (American Society for Cell Biology)
Potamkin Prize (Potamkin Foundation)
Redi Award (International Society on Toxinology )
Rivers Memorial Medal (Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland)
Robert L. Noble Prize (Canadian Cancer Society)
Robert Ridgway Award (American Birding Association)
Romer-Simpson Medal (Society of Vertebrate Paleontology)
Chandler Robbins Award (American Birding Association)
Rose Award (American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
D. L. Serventy Medal (BirdLife Australia)
Sewall Wright Award (American Society of Naturalists)
Stamford Raffles Award (Zoological Society of London)
Curt Stern Award (American Society of Human Genetics )
Tucker Medal (British Trust for Ornithology)
Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal (Genetics Society of America) for lifetime contributions to the field of genetics.
Waksman Award in Microbiology (National Academy of Sciences)
Spencer Award (College of Physicians and Surgeons, the Department of Neuroscience and The Kavli Institute for Brain Science at Columbia University)
UNESCO/Institut Pasteur Medal (UNESCO and the Pasteur Institute)
Union Medal of the British Ornithological Union (British Ornithological Union)
Waddington Medal (British Society for Developmental Biology)
Warren Alpert Foundation Prize (Harvard Medical School and the Warren Alpert Foundation)
WICB Junior and Senior Awards (Women In Cell Biology Committee)
William Bate Hardy Prize (Cambridge Philosophical Society)
Woodworth Award (Entomological Society of America)
E. B. Wilson Medal (American Society for Cell Biology)

Chemistry

Acheson Award (The Electrochemical Society)
ACS Award in Pure Chemistry (American Chemical Society)
Alfred Stock Memorial Prize (German Chemical Society)
American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal (American Institute of Chemists, Science History Institute)
Aminoff Prize (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences)
Anselme Payen Award (American Chemical Society)
Applied Catalysis Award (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Arthur C. Cope Award (American Chemical Society)
Bunsen–Kirchhoff Award (German Working Group for Applied Spectroscopy)
Charles Goodyear Medal (American Chemical Society – Rubber Division)
Charles Rees Award (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Chemical Industry Medal (Society of Chemical Industry)
Chemical Pioneer Award (American Institute of Chemists)
F.A. Cotton Medal for Excellence in Chemical Research (American Chemical Society)
Copley Medal (Royal Society of London)
Corday-Morgan Prizes (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Debye Award (American Chemical Society)
De Gennes Prize (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Dexter Award (American Chemical Society) (No longer awarded)
Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences (The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation)
Faraday Lectureship Prize (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Fritz Pregl Prize (Austrian Academy of Sciences) (No longer awarded)
Galvani Medal (Italian Chemical Society)
Garvan–Olin Medal (American Chemical Society)
Gibbs Award (American Chemical Society)
Glenn T. Seaborg Medal chemistry and biochemistry (University of California, Los Angeles)
Goodenough Award (Royal Society of Chemistry)
King Faisal International Prize (Science)^[2]
Green Chemistry Award (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Hackerman Award (Robert A. Welch Foundation)
Gordon E. Moore Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Solid State Science and Technology
Gordon E. Moore Medal (SCI)
Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prizes (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Hector Memorial Medal (Royal Society of New Zealand)
Hickinbottom Award (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Infosys Prize in Physical Sciences (Infosys Science Foundation)
International Palladium Medal (Société de Chimie Industrielle (American Section))
Irving Langmuir Award (American Chemical Society) and (American Physical Society)
Klung Wilhelmy Science Award (Otto Klung and Dr. Wilhelmy Foundations)
Kołos Medal (University of Warsaw and the Polish Chemical Society)
Lavoisier Medal for Technical Achievement (DuPont)
Lieben Prize (Austrian Academy of Sciences)
Liversidge Award (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Lord Lewis Prize (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Ludwig Mond Award (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Marlow Award (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Materials for Industry - Derek Birchall Award (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Melvin Mooney Distinguished Technology Award American Chemical Society – Rubber Division
Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (American Chemical Society)
Agnes Fay Morgan Research Award (Iota Sigma Pi honorary society)
NAS Award for Chemistry in Service to Society (National Academy of Sciences)
NAS Award in Chemical Sciences (National Academy of Sciences)
Neville Prize (Science History Institute)
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences)
Nyholm Prize for Education (Royal Society for Chemistry)
Ørsted Medal (The Society for the Dissemination of Natural Science, Denmark)
Othmer Gold Medal (Science History Institute)
Otto Hahn Prize (German Chemical Society, German Physical Society and the City of Frankfurt am Main)
Otto Hahn Medal (Max Planck Society)
Patterson-Crane Award (American Chemical Society - Columbus Section)
Richard J. Bolte Sr. Award (Science History Institute)
Lebedev Award (Russian Academy of Sciences)
Linus Pauling Award (American Chemical Society - Puget Sound, Oregon, and Portland Sections)
Paul Karrer Gold Medal (University of Zurich)
Perkin Medal (American International Group of the Society of Chemical Industry)
Perkin Prize for Organic Chemistry (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Petrochemical Heritage Award (Founders Club, Science History Institute)
Pittcon Heritage Award (Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, Science History Institute)
Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy (American Physical Society)
Pregl Prize (Austrian Academy of Sciences) (Not currently awarded)
Priestley Medal (American Chemical Society)
Rennie Memorial Medal (Royal Australian Chemical Institute)
Robert Boyle Prize for Analytical Science (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Rutherford Memorial Medal (Royal Society of Canada)
The Ryoji Noyori Prize (Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan)
Abdus Salam Award (ICTP Chapter Pakistan)
Seaborg Medal (University of California, Los Angeles)
Sloan Fellowship (Alfred P. Sloan Foundation)
Gabor A. Somorjai Award for Creative Research in Catalysis (Gabor A. and Judith K. Somorjai Endowment Fund) American Chemical Society
Stokes Medal (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Tetrahedron Prize for Creativity in Organic Chemistry & BioMedicinal Chemistry (Elsevier)
Tilden Prize (Royal Society of Chemistry)
Tolman Award (American Chemical Society)
Wieland Prize (Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation)
Wayne B. Nottingham Prize – for research in surface science (Physical Electronics Conference)
Welch Award in Chemistry (Robert A. Welch Foundation)
Williams-Wright Award (Coblentz Society)
Wilson Award in Spectroscopy (American Chemical Society)
Winthrop-Sears Medal, (Chemists’ Club, Science History Institute)
Wolf Prize in Chemistry (Wolf Foundation)

Engineering, computer science, invention, and technology

Allen Newell Award (Association for Computing Machinery and Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence)
Alfred Noble Prize (American Society of Civil Engineers)
Anton Tedesko Medal (International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineers)
Arthur M Wellington prize (American Society of Civil Engineers)
ASME Leonardo Da Vinci Award (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
ASME Medal (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
ASTM International Award of Merit (ASTM International)
Automotive X Prize – one-off super-efficient vehicle design competition (X Prize Foundation) (awarded 2010)
Batchelor Prize (International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics)
Beilby Medal and Prize (Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Society of Chemical Industry)
Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis (Berthold Leibinger Stiftung)
Charles Stark Draper Prize (National Academy of Engineering)
Claude E. Shannon Award (IEEE Information Theory Society)
Codie award (Software and Information Industry Association)
Computer Pioneer Award (IEEE Computer Society)
David W. Taylor Medal (Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers)
Dick Volz Award (Robotics Science and Systems)
Dijkstra Prize (Association for Computing Machinery (PODC) and European Association for Theoretical Computer Science (DISC))
Drucker Medal (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
EFF Pioneer Award (Electronic Frontier Foundation)
Elliott Cresson Medal (Franklin Institute) (no longer awarded)
Elmer A. Sperry Award (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
Enrico Fermi Award (US Department of Energy)
Faraday Medal – for notable scientific or industrial achievement in engineering or for conspicuous service rendered to the advancement of science, engineering and technology (Institution of Engineering and Technology)
Fluid Dynamics Prize (APS) – for outstanding achievement in fluid dynamics research. (American Physical Society)
FSF Free Software Awards (Free Software Foundation)
George E. Davis Medal (Institution of Chemical Engineers)
Gerard Salton Award (Association for Computing Machinery)
Gibbs Brothers Medal – naval architecture, marine engineering (National Academy of Sciences)
Gödel Prize – for outstanding papers in theoretical computer science (European Association for Theoretical Computer Science and the Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Computational Theory)
Herbrand Award – for outstanding contributions to the field of automated deduction (CADE Inc)
Ho-Am Prize in Engineering (Samsung)
Hoover Medal – for outstanding extra-career services by engineers to humanity.(American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
IEEE David Sarnoff Award (IEEE)
IEEE Edison Medal – a gold medal for achievement in electrical science, engineering, or arts (IEEE)
IEEE Eric E. Sumner award (IEEE)
IEEE John von Neumann Medal (IEEE)
IEEE Medal of Honor (IEEE)
IEEE Nikola Tesla Award – for electric power (IEEE)
IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal (IEEE)
Infosys Prize in Engineering and Computer Science – all branches of engineering (Infosys Science Foundation)
IStructE Gold Medal (Institution of Structural Engineers)
IJCAI Award for Research Excellence
J.W. Graham Medal (University of Waterloo and the University of Waterloo Faculty of Mathematics)
James Alfred Ewing Medal (Institute of Civil Engineering)
John Fritz Medal (American Association of Engineering Societies)
John Price Wetherill Medal (Franklin Institute) (no longer awarded)
Kalai Prize – for outstanding papers at the interface of computer science and game theory (Game Theory Society)
Kamerlingh Onnes Award
Knuth Prize (ACM SIGACT and IEEE Computer Society)
Konrad Zuse Medal (Gesellschaft für Informatik)
Khwarizmi International Award (Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology)
Lemelson–MIT Prize (Lemelson Foundation)
Loebner Prize (Hugh Loebner)
Longitude prizes – for precise determination of a ship's longitude (no longer awarded)
Lovelace Medal (British Computer Society)
LTPP Contest award
Marconi Prize (Marconi Foundation)
Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (Microsoft)
Millennium Technology Prize (Technology Academy Finland)
Mountbatten Medal (Institution of Engineering and Technology)
Niels Bohr International Gold Medal (Danish Society of Engineers, Niels Bohr Institute and Royal Danish Academy of Sciences)
Netflix Prize (Netflix) (no longer awarded)
Newton Faller Award (Brazilian Computer Society)
Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility (Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility) (no longer awarded)
Otto Hahn Prize – awarded by the German Chemical Society, the German Physical Society and the City of Frankfurt/Main
Paris Kanellakis Award – (Association for Computing Machinery)
Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal
Pirelli Internetional Award (Pirelli Corporation) (award suspended)
Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (Queen Elizabeth II)
Russ Prize (National Academy of Engineering)
Claude E. Shannon Award (IEEE Information Theory Society)
Telford Medal (Institute of Civil Engineering)
Theodore von Karman Medal (American Society of Civil Engineers)
Thomas W. Eadie Medal (Royal Society of Canada)
Timoshenko Medal (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
Tony Kent Strix Award (Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals)
Turing Award (Association for Computing Machinery)

Environment

3M Environmental Innovation Award (Royal Canadian Geographical Society)
Ansel Adams Award (The Wilderness Society) (The Wilderness Society (United States))
Audubon Medal (National Audubon Society)
CIEEM Medal (Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management)
Clarke Prize (National Water Research Institute)
Eerik Kumari Award (Ministry of the Environment, Estonia)
Energy Globe Awards (Energy Globe Foundation)
Environment Prize (German Environment Foundation)
European Business Awards for the Environment (European Commission)
Global Environmental Citizen Award (Harvard Medical School Center for Health and the Global Environment)
Goldman Environmental Prize (Goldman Environmental Foundation)
Hodgkins Medal (Smithsonian Institution)
Kew International Medal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
Miroslaw Romanowski Medal (Royal Society of Canada)
Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation Awards (Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation)
Rachel Carson Prize
Rachel Carson Award (National Audubon Society)
Sierra Club John Muir Award (Sierra Club)
Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Preservation (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and Sultan Qaboos Bin Said
Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement (University of Southern California)
Virgin Earth Challenge (Sir Richard Branson)
Volvo Environment Prize (The Volvo Environment Prize Foundation)

Geography

Anne Morrow Lindbergh's customized Hubbard Medal showing her flight route.

Back Award (Royal Geographical Society)
Camsell Medal (Royal Canadian Geographical Society)
Carl Mannerfelt Gold Medal (International Cartographic Association)
Charles P. Daly Medal (American Geographical Society)
Constantine Medal (Imperial Russian Geographical Society)
Cullum Geographical Medal (American Geographical Society)
David Livingstone Centenary Medal (American Geographical Society)
Egede Medal (Royal Danish Geographical Society)
Founder's and Patron's Medal – for the encouragement and promotion of geographical science and discovery (Royal Geographical Society)
Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations (Société de Géographie)
Fuchs Medal (British Antarctic Survey)
Gold Medal of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Hubbard Medal (National Geographic Society)
Lawrence J. Burpee Medal (Royal Canadian Geographical Society)
Lauréat Prix International de Géographie Vautrin Lud – awarded by an international jury at the annual International Geography Festival in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
Livingstone Medal (Royal Scottish Geographical Society)
Martin Bergmann Medal (Royal Canadian Geographical Society)
Massey Medal (Royal Canadian Geographical Society)
Mungo Park Medal (Royal Scottish Geographical Society)
Murchison Award (Royal Geographical Society)
Ness Award (Royal Geographical Society)
Osborn Maitland Miller Medal (American Geographical Society)
Paul P. Vouras Medal (American Geographical Society)
Polar Medal (Sovereign of the United Kingdom)
Samuel Finley Breese Morse Medal (American Geographical Society)
Scottish Geographical Medal (Royal Scottish Geographical Society)
Sir Christopher Ondaatje Medal for Exploration (Royal Canadian Geographical Society)
Van Cleef Memorial Medal (American Geographical Society)
Vega medal (Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography)
Victoria Medal (Royal Geographical Society)

Geology

Geophysics

Healthcare science

Obverse of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

AAAS Prize for Behavioral Science Research (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (No longer awarded)
Albany Medical Center Prize (Albany Medical Center)
Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal (Sabin Vaccine Institute)
Aldridge Medal (Orthodontic Technicians Association)
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize (General Motors Cancer Research Foundation) (No longer awarded)
APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology (American Psychological Association)
APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research (American Psychological Association)
APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology (American Psychological Association)
APA Award for Lifetime Contributions to Psychology (American Psychological Association)
APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology (American Psychological Association)
APA International Humanitarian Award (American Psychological Association)
APUA Leadership Award (Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics)
Artois-Baillet Latour Health Prize (Artois-Baillet Latour Foundation)
Archon X Prize (X Prize Foundation)
Baly Medal (Royal College of Physicians)
Bisset Hawkins Medal (Royal College of Physicians)
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (Sergey Brin, Anne Wojcicki, Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan and Yuri and Julia Milner)
British Orthodontic Society Award to an Orthodontic Technician for Distinguished Service (British Orthodontic Society and the Orthodontic Technicians Association)
British Orthodontic Society Technicians Award (British Orthodontic Society and the Orthodontic Technicians Association)
Bruno Klopfer Award (Society for Personality Assessment)
Buchanan Medal (Royal Society of London)
Canada Gairdner International Award (Gairdner Foundation)^[3]
Canada Gairdner Wightman Award (Gairdner Foundation)
Chalmers Medal (Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene)
António Champalimaud Vision Award (Champalimaud Foundation, Portugal)^[4]
Chanchlani Global Health Research Award (McMaster University)
Charles S. Mott Prize (General Motors Cancer Research Foundation) (No longer awarded)
Cloëtta Prize (Max Cloëtta Foundation)
CNIB Chanchlani Global Vision Research Award (CNIB)
Cohen Medal (British Society for Research on Ageing)
Coley Award (Cancer Research Institute)
Conklin Award (Society for Developmental Biology)
Danone International Prize for Nutrition (Danone Institute International)
Dickson Prize in Medicine (University of Pittsburgh)
Donald Reid Medal (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)
Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research (Johnson & Johnson)
Elizabeth Blackwell Medal (American Medical Women's Association)
Ernst Jung Prize (Ernst Jung Foundation)
Fernström Prize (Lund University)
Florey Medal (Australian Institute of Policy & Science)
Gabbay Award (Jacob and Louise Gabbay Foundation)
Goethe Award (Canadian Psychological Association)
Gottschalk Medal (Australian Academy of Science)
Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation)
Halbert L. Dunn Award (National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems)
Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize (Japan International Cooperation Agency)^[3]
Ho-am Prize in Medicine (Ho-Am Foundation)
Irving J. Selikoff Award and Lecture (Collegium Ramazzini)
Izaak-Walton-Killam Award (Canada Council)
Edward Jenner Medal (Royal Society of Medicine)
Jessie Stevenson Kovalenko Medal (National Academy of Sciences)
John Howland Award (American Pediatric Society)
Keio Medical Science Prize (Keio University, Japan)^[3]
Kettering Prize (General Motors Cancer Research Foundation) (No longer awarded)
King Faisal International Prize (Medicine)^[5]
King Olav V's Prize for Cancer Research (Norwegian Cancer Society)
Komen Brinker Award for Scientific Distinction (Susan G. Komen for the Cure)
Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award (Lasker Foundation)^[3]
Lasker Award (Lasker Foundation)
Lasker-Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science (Lasker Foundation)
Léo-Pariseau Prize (Association francophone pour le savoir)
Leopold Griffuel Prize (Fondation ARC, France)
Lister Medal (Royal College of Surgeons of England)
Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine (Louis-Jeantet Foundation)
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (Columbia University, USA)^[3]
Lounsbery Award (National Academy of Sciences and French Academy of Sciences)
Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences (National Institutes of Health)
Llura Liggett Gund Award (Foundation Fighting Blindness)
Manson Medal (Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene)
Marcel Linsman Prize (Linsman Foundation, AILg, Belgium)
Marcel-Piché Prize (Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal)
Marjory Stephenson Prize (Society for General Microbiology)
Mary Kingsley Medal (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine)
Max Delbrück Medal (Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine)
Maxwell Finland Award (National Foundation for Infectious Diseases)
McLaughlin Medal (Royal Society of Canada)
Mead Johnson Award in Pediatric Research (Society for Pediatric Research)
Methuselah Mouse Prize (Methuselah Foundation)
Meyenburg Prize (German Cancer Research Center)
National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award (National Institutes of Health)
New Organ Prize (Methuselah Foundation)
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Karolinska Institutet)^[3]
Oskar Pfister Award (American Psychiatric Association }
Otto Weininger Memorial Award (Canadian Psychological Association)
Palo Alto Longevity Prize
Pasarow Foundation Medical Research Award (Pasarow Foundation) (No longer awarded?)
Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize (Germany)
Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)
Pollin Prize for Pediatric Research (NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital) (No longer awarded)
Potamkin Prize (American Academy of Neurology)
Prince Mahidol Award (Prince Mahidol Award Foundation)
Ramazzini Award (Collegium Ramazzini)
Rema Lapouse Award (American Public Health Association)
Remington Medal (American Pharmacists Association)
Sir Rickard Christophers Medal (Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene)
Koch Prize (Koch Foundation, Germany)
Koch Gold Medal (Koch Foundation, Germany)
Robert L. Noble Prize (National Cancer Institute of Canada)
Rosenstiel Award (Brandeis University)
Sarnat Prize (National Academy of Medicine)
Sedgwick Memorial Medal (American Public Health Association)
Shaw Prize (Shaw Prize Foundation, Hong Kong)
Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences (Board of Trustees, Dubai)
Spearman Medal (British Psychological Society)
Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research (National Foundation for Cancer Research)
Thorndike Award (American Psychological Association)
UCL Prize Lecture in Clinical Science (University College London)
Warren Alpert Foundation Prize (Warren Alpert Foundation, USA)
Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences (Wiley Foundation, USA)
William Allan Award (American Society of Human Genetics)
Wilson Medal (American Society for Cell Biology)
Wolf Prize in Medicine (Wolf Foundation)^[3]
Zubin Memorial Award (New York State Psychiatric Institute) (no longer awarded)
Zubin Award (APPA) (American Psychopathological Association)
Zubin Award (SRP) (Society for Research in Psychopathology)

Mathematics

The Fields Medal.

Oceanography and meteorology

Paleontology

Physics

The Lorentz Medal

Albert Einstein Award (Institute for Advanced Study) (no longer awarded)
Albert Einstein Medal (Albert Einstein Society), Bern
Alexander Hollaender Award in Biophysics (National Academy of Sciences)
Alfvén Prize (European Physical Society)
Aminoff Prize (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences)
Ampère Prize (French Academy of Sciences)
Andrew Gemant Award (American Institute of Physics)
Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics (American Physical Society)
Apker Award (American Physical Society)
Appleton Medal and Prize (Institute of Physics)
Arctowski Medal (National Academy of Sciences)
ASA Gold Medal (Acoustical Society of America)
ASA Silver Medal (Acoustical Society of America)
Barnard Medal for Meritorious Service to Science (National Academy of Science)
Bethe Prize (American Physical Society)
Bogolyubov Prize (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)
Bogoliubov Prize (NASU) (National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine)
Bogolyubov Prize for young scientists (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)
Boltzmann Medal (International Union of Pure and Applied Physics)
Boltzmann Prize (Austrian Physical Society)
Bonner Prize (American Physical Society)
Born Medal and Prize (German Physical Society)
Bruno Pontecorvo Prize (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)
Buckley Prize (American Physical Society)
Chadwick Medal and Prize (Institute of Physics)
Comstock Prize in Physics (National Academy of Sciences)
Copley Medal (Royal Society)
Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics (American Astronomical Society and the American Institute of Physics)
Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics (American Physical Society and the American Institute of Physics)
David Adler Lectureship Award in the Field of Materials Physics (American Physical Society)
Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics (American Physical Society)
Max Delbruck Prize (American Physical Society)
Dirac Prize – there are four prizes with similar names; the "Dirac Medal of the ICTP" is given each year by the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP); the "Dirac Medal" is awarded annually by the Institute of Physics for "outstanding contributions to theoretical (including mathematical and computational) physics"; "The Dirac Medal and Lecture (University of New South Wales)"; and "Dirac Medal of the WATOC"
Duddell Medal and Prize (Institute of Physics) (renamed Gabor Medal and Prize in 2008)
Eddington Medal (Royal Astronomical Society)
Edison Volta Prize (European Physical Society)
Einstein Prize (APS) (American Physical Society)
Einstein Prize for Laser Science (Society for Optical and Quantum Electronics) (no longer awarded)
Elliott Cresson Medal (now Benjamin Franklin Medal) (Franklin Institute)
EPS Europhysics Prize (European Physical Society)
Faraday Medal and Prize (Institute of Physics)
Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology (Foresight Institute)
Fluid Dynamics Prize (APS) (American Physical Society)
Fritz London Memorial Prize (International Union of Pure and Applied Physics)
Fundamental Physics Prize (Fundamental Physics Prize Foundation)
Gabor Medal and Prize (Institute of Physics)
Glazebrook Medal (Institute of Physics)
Harold Brown Award (United States Air Force)
Harrie Massey Medal and Prize (Institute of Physics/Australian Institute of Physics)
Henri Poincaré Prize (International Association of Mathematical Physics)
Henry Draper Medal – astrophysics (National Academy of Sciences)
Holweck Prize (Institute of Physics)
Hoyle Medal Institute of Physics
Hughes Medal – electricity and magnetism (Royal Society of London)
Humboldt Prize (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation)
IEEE Heinrich Hertz Medal (IEEE) (No longer awarded)
Infosys Prize in Physical Sciences – physics, chemistry, and Earth science (Infosys Science Foundation)
Isaac Newton Medal (Institute of Physics)
Isakson Prize (American Physical Society)
J. Tuzo Wilson Medal (Canadian Geophysical Union)
James Clerk Maxwell Prize in Plasma Physics (American Physical Society)
John Stewart Bell Prize (University of Toronto)
Kelvin Prize (Institute of Physics)
King Faisal International Prize (Science)^[7]
Klopsteg Memorial Award (American Association of Physics Teachers)
Klung Wilhelmy Science Award ( Otto Klung Foundation and the Dr. Wilhelmy Foundation)
Kotcherlakota Rangadhama Rao Memorial Lecture Award (Indian National Science Academy)
Kurchatov Medal (USSR Academy of Sciences)
Landau Gold Medal (Russian Academy of Science)
Langmuir Award (American Chemical Society) and (American Physical Society)
Laporte Award (American Physical Society) (No longer awarded)
Lars Onsager Prize (American Physical Society)
Leconte Prize (French Academy of Sciences)
Leibniz Prize (German Research Foundation)
Lieben Prize (Austrian Academy of Sciences)
Lilienfeld Prize (American Physical Society)
Lorentz Medal (Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences)
Majorana Prize (Electronic Journal of Theoretical Physics)
Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award (American Physical Society)
Matteucci Medal – optics (Italian Society of Sciences)
Max Planck Medal – theoretical physics (German Physical Society)
Max Born Award (Optical Society of America)
Maxwell Medal and Prize (Institute of Physics)
McGroddy Prize for New Materias (American Physical Society)
Mott Prize (Institute of Physics)
Néel Medal (European Geophysical Society)
Nishina Memorial Prize (Nishina Memorial Foundation), Japan
Nobel Prize in Physics (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences)
Occhialini Prize (Italian Physical Society and Institute of Physics)
Oersted Medal (American Association of Physics Teachers)
Oskar Klein Memorial Lecture (Stockholm University/Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences)
Otto Hahn Prize (German Chemical Society, German Physical Society and the City of Frankfurt/Main)
J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Prize (Center for Theoretical Studies, University of Miami)
Pais Prize for History of Physics (American Physical Society and American Institute of Physics)
Pake Prize (American Physical Society)
Panofsky Prize (American Physical Society)
Pawsey Medal (Australian Academy of Science)
Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy (American Physical Society)
Pomeranchuk Prize (Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics)
Rayleigh Medal (Institute of Acoustics)
Rayleigh Medal (Institute of Physics) (Institute of Physics)
Richtmyer Memorial Award (American Association of Physics Teachers)
Robert A. Millikan award (American Association of Physics Teachers)
Rumford Medal – restricted to scientists working in Europe (Royal Society)
Rumford Prize (American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
Rutherford Medal and Prize (Institute of Physics)
Rutherford Memorial Medal (Royal Society of Canada)
Sakurai Prize (American Physical Society)
Salam Award (ICTP Chapter Pakistan)
Schawlaw Award (American Physical Society)
Scheel Prize (Physical Society of Berlin)
Schottky Prize (German Physical Society)
Shaw Prize (Shaw Prize Foundation)
Stephens Medal (Institute of Acoustics)
Stern-Gerlach Medal (German Physical Society)
Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal (Australian Academy of Science)
Thomson Medal and Prize (Institute of Physics)
Tomalla Prize (Tomalla Foundation)
Caterina Tomassoni e Felice Pietro Chisesi Prize (Sapienza University of Rome)
Tyndall Medal (Institute of Acoustics)
UNESCO Niels Bohr Medal (UNESCO)
Volta Prize (French government) (no longer awarded)
Wallace Clement Sabine Medal (Acoustical Society of America)
Walter Boas Medal (Australian Institute of Physics)
Wigner Medal (The Group Theory and Fundamental Physics Foundation)
William F. Meggers Award (Optical Society)
Wolf Prize in Physics (Wolf Foundation)
Wood Medal (Institute of Acoustics)
Young Medal and Prize (Institute of Physics)

Social sciences

British Academy Medal (British Academy)
Covey Award (International Association for Computing and Philosophy)
Holberg International Memorial Prize (University of Bergen)
Infosys Prize in Social Science (Infosys Science Foundation)
Innis-Gérin Medal (Royal Society of Canada)
International Cosmos Prize (Expo '90 Foundation)
Jean Nicod Prize (CNRS)
Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science (Johan Skytte Foundation)
John Bates Clark Medal (American Economic Association)
John von Neumann Award (Rajk László College for Advanced Studies (Budapest, Hungary))
John Desmond Bernal Prize (Society for Social Studies of Science (4S))
Kluge Prize (John W. Kluge Center and Library of Congress)
Leverhulme Medal (British Academy) (British Academy)
Nobel Prize in Economics (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences)
Prix Marie-Andrée-Bertrand (Government of Quebec)
Rumelhart Prize (Cognitive Science Society)
Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research (International Social Science Council, University of Bergen and European Consortium for Political Research)
Stockholm Prize in Criminology (University of Stockholm on behalf of the Stockholm Prize Foundation)
Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Global Innovation (Thomas Jefferson Foundation)

Systems science

See also

References

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