Throughout its history, ISEH has established several awards to honor individuals that have made significant contributions to the experimental hematology field. Through its awards program, ISEH strives to acknowledge those dedicated to the advancement of scientific research. Recipients of these prestigious awards are honored at the ISEH Annual Scientific Meeting.
Donald Metcalf Award
Established in 1999 in honor of Professor Donald Metcalf "the father of hematopoietic cytokines" for his pioneering work on the control of blood cell formation, this award recognizes distinguished scientists in the field. Generously supported by Amgen, Inc.
McCulloch and Till Award
Established in 2004 in honor of Professor Ernest McCulloch and Professor James Till, this award recognizes junior scientists in the field of hematology.
New Investigator Awards
Established in 1999 the New Investigator Awards supports the work of the young investigator and acknowledges the need for the continual stimulation of new ideas and exciting avenues of investigation within the experimental hematology field.
Travel Grants
The ISEH announces availability of t ravel grants for young investigators presenting their latest cutting-edge research at the ISEH Annual Scientific Meeting. Travel grants are awarded as a component of scientific abstract review and are considered on the basis of scientific merit.
2010 Awards Committee
Dr. Gay Crooks (Los Angeles, CA)
Dr. Timm Schroeder (Germany)
Dr. Connie Eaves (Vancouver, BC)
Dr. Toshio Kitamura (Japan)
Dr. Tsveee Lapidot (Israel)