Meyenburg Award Winners of Previous Years
MEYENBURG-STIFTUNG . c/o DKFZ . IM NEUENHEIMER FELD 280 . 69120 HEIDELBERG
Heidelberg, 10 March 2009
Prof. Walter Birchmeier, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) Berlin-Buch, Germany
Prof. Elisabeth H. Blackburn, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Prof.
Yuan Chang,
University
Meyenburg
Award
2009 of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Prof. Andrew Z. Fire, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA
Professor
Dr. Werner W. Franke, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany
Dear colleague,
Prof. Elisabeth Gateff, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany
Prof.
Gerdes,Award
Research
Center
Borstel, Borstel,
Germany
The Johannes
Cancer Research
of the
Meyenburg
Foundation
has developed into one of the top awards
for Lutz
Germany
and DKFZ,
Europe.
With your
help, the Meyenburg foundation would again like to
Prof.
Gissmann,
Heidelberg,
Germany
acknowledge excellent scientific achievements in the fields of cancer research and cancer treatment
Prof.
Carl-Henrikthe
Heldin,
Ludwig
InstituteAward
for Cancer
Research,
Uppsala,
by conferring
annual
Meyenburg
under
the auspices
of Sweden
the German Cancer Research
Center
(DKFZ).
Prof.
Peter
Herrlich, Research Center Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany
Please
findKirchner,
included University
a list of previous
and the programLübeck,
of last Germany
year’s Meyenburg award
Prof.
Holger
Medical recipients
Center Schleswig-Holstein,
symposium (awardee: Hans Clevers).
Prof. Peter Krammer, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany
As one of the international leaders in this field, we would like to ask you to recommend a candidate
Prof.
David
P. Lane,
University
Dundee,
Ninewells
Hospital
andofMedical
School,
Dundee, Scotland
whose
work
in cancer
research
in 2008
is in your
opinion
outstanding
significance
receiving the
Meyenburg Award of 50,000 Euros. Ideally, the candidate should still be involved in full-time
Prof. Matthias Mann, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany
research work, be less than 50 years of age, and the subject area should preferably differ from those
Prof.
Karin in
Mölling,
of Zurich,
Zurich,ofSwitzerland
awarded
recent University
years. Previous
recipients
the award are not eligible for further nomination.
Prof.
Patrickcommittee
S. Moore, University
Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh,
USArecommendations and advise the
A small
of cancer ofresearchers
will reviewPA,
your
foundation’s board on a final decision. Please submit a brief description of the scientific
Prof. Erich A. Nigg, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany
accomplishments of your nominee along with, if possible, a list of the most important publications by
Prof.
Mary
Osborn,
March
30th,
2009 Max
to Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany
Email:Institute
[email protected]
Prof. Hans-Georg Rammensee, Max Planck
for Biology, Tübingen, Germany
Prof.
Riethmüller,
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität
We Gert
are looking
forward
to receiving your nomination. (LMU), Munich, Germany
Prof. Volker Schirrmacher, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany
With kindest regards,
Prof.
Rainer Storb, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Sincerely,
Prof. Volker Sturm, The University Hospital of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
Prof. Thomas Tuschl, Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA
Prof. Richard D. Wood, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Prof. Shinya Yamanaka, Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto, Japan, and Gladstone Institute of
Christof von Kalle
Cardiovascular Disease, CA, USA
Meyenburg-Stiftung
Prof. Hans Clevers, Director of the Hubrecht Institute in Utrecht, Netherlands
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ANSCHRIFT
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