American Association of Immunologists Lifetime Achievement Award

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The American Association of Immunologists Lifetime Achievement Award is the highest honor bestowed by the American Association of Immunologists (AAI). It has been awarded annually to a single AAI member since 1994. [1]

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Winners

DateNameInstitution
2024 Gary Koretzky, M.D., Ph.D. [2] Weill Cornell Medicine
2023 Lewis Lanier, M.D., Ph.D. [3] University of California, San Francisco
2022 Arlene H. Sharpe, M.D., Ph.D. [4] Harvard Medical School
2020 Marc K. Jenkins, Ph.D. [5] University of Minnesota
2019 Pamela J. Fink, Ph.D. [6] University of Washington
2018 Laurie H. Glimcher, M.D. [7] Dana–Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School
2017 Richard J. Hodes  [ Wikidata ], M.D. NIA, NIH
2016 Olivera J. Finn, Ph.D. [8] University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
2015 Jonathan Sprent, M.B.B.S., Ph.D. [9] Garvan Institute of Medical Research
2014 Emil R. Unanue, M.D. [10] Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
2013 Katherine L. Knight, [11] Ph.D. Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago
2012 Arthur Weiss, M.D., Ph.D. HHMI, University of California, San Francisco
2011 James P. Allison, Ph.D. [12] HHMI, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2010 Susan L. Swain, Ph.D. [13] Trudeau Institute
2009 Steven J. Burakoff, M.D.Tisch Cancer Institute, Mount Sinai Medical Center
2008 Robert R. Rich, M.D. University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham
2007 Ellen S. Vitetta, Ph.D. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2006 Hugh O. McDevitt, M.D., Ph.D. [14] Stanford University School of Medicine
2005 Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. NIAID, NIH
2004 Richard W. Dutton  [ Wikidata ], Ph.D. Trudeau Institute
2003 Philippa Marrack, Ph.D. [15] HHMI, National Jewish Medical and Research Center
2002 William E. Paul, M.D. [16] NIAID, NIH
2001 Charles A. Janeway, Jr., M.D. [17] HHMI, Yale School of Medicine
2000 Max D. Cooper, M.D. HHMI, University of Alabama, Birmingham
1999 Henry Metzger, M.D. NIAMS, NIH
1998 Leonard A. Herzenberg, Ph.D. [18] Stanford University School of Medicine
1997 Herman N. Eisen, M.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1996 Frank W. Fitch  [ Wikidata ], M.D., Ph.D. University of Chicago
1995 Elvin A. Kabat, Ph.D. Columbia University
1994  David W. Talmage, M.D. University of Colorado

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  3. ↑ "Lewis Lanier". aai.org. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 Aug 2023.
  4. ↑ "Arlene H. Sharpe". immunology2022.org. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
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