Eric Kandel - Awards

Awards

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  • Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1983)
  • Gairdner Foundation International Award (1987)
  • NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing of the National Academy of Sciences (1988)
  • National Medal of Science (1988)
  • Member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (1989) (National Academy of Sciences, since 2008).
  • Harvey Prize (1993)
  • Ralph W. Gerard Prize (1997)
  • Wolf Prize in Medicine (1999)
  • Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2000) (jointly with Arvid Carlsson and Paul Greengard)
  • Charles A Dana Award for Pioneering Achievement in Health (1997)
  • Austrian Decoration for Science and Art (2005)
  • Benjamin Franklin Medal for Distinguished Achievement in the Sciences of the American Philosophical Society (2006)
  • Viktor Frankl Award of the City of Vienna (Viktor Frankl Institute, 2008)
  • Honorary citizen of the city of Vienna (2009)
  • Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver with Star for Services to the Republic of Austria (2012)
  • Pour le Mérite for Science and Art (Germany)

Frankel is a member of the prize committee for neuroscience of the Kavli Prize.

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