Awards and Recognition
Beutler has been elected to numerous honorary academic societies. These include the United States National Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Medicine. Beutler is also an Associate Member (foreign associate) of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), and a member of the Association of American Physicians, and the American Society for Clinical Investigation.
Other notable honors have included:
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2011, shared with Jules A. Hoffmann and Ralph M. Steinman)
- Shaw Prize (2011, shared with Jules A. Hoffmann and Ruslan M. Medzhitov)
- Will Rogers Institute Annual Prize for Research (2009)
- Albany Medical Center Prize (2009, shared with Charles A. Dinarello and Ralph M. Steinman)
- Balzan Prize for Innate Immunity (2007, shared with Jules A. Hoffmann).
- Doctor of Medicine Honoris causa from the Technical University of Munich Germany, (2007).
- William B. Coley Award of the Cancer Research Institute, US (2006, shared with Shizuo Akira).
- Gran Prix Charles-Leopold Mayer of the Académie des Sciences, France (2006).
- Robert Koch Prize of the Robert Koch Foundation, Germany (2004, shared with Jules A. Hoffmann and Shizuo Akira).
- Institute for Scientific Information has listed Beutler as an ISI highly cited researcher since the year 2001, marking him as an influential figure in the field of immunology. He has also been listed by Thomson-Reuters as a Citation Laureate.
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