The John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award is given by the Gairdner Foundation to recognize the world's top scientists who have made outstanding achievements in Global Health Research. Since its inception, the Global Health Award has grown significantly to become one of the world's most prestigious awards recognizing excellence in global health research.[1]
Previous winners
edit- 2009: Nubia Muñoz
- 2010: Nicholas J. White
- 2011: Robert Edward Black
- 2012: Brian M. Greenwood
- 2013: King K. Holmes
- 2014: Satoshi Ōmura, 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine winner.
- 2015: Peter Piot
- 2016: Anthony Fauci
- 2017: Cesar Victora[2]
- 2018: Alan Lopez, Christopher J.L. Murray
- 2019: Vikram Patel
- 2020: Salim S. Abdool Karim, Quarraisha Abdool Karim
- 2021: Yi Guan, Joseph Sriyal Malik Peiris
- 2022: Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta[3]
- 2023: José Belizán[4]
- 2024: Gagandeep Kang[5]
References
edit- ^ "Gairdner Foundation | Global Health Award". gairdner.org. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
- ^ "Gairdner Foundation | Index of Winners". gairdner.org. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
- ^ Report, Recorder (2022-04-06). "AKU's Dr Bhutta gets Gairdner Global Health Award". Brecorder. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ^ Canada Gairdner Global Health Award 2023
- ^ Canada Gairdner Global Health Award 2024