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IUPESM Awards of Merit
2006:
Medical Physics: Pedro Andreo
Biological Engineering: Dov Jaron
2003:
Medical Physics: Colin Orton
Biological Engineering: Robert Nerem
2000:
Medical Physics: Keith Boddy
Biological Engineering: Masao Saito
From 1997 IUPESM has honoured individuals with two Awards of Merit which recognize a Medical Physicist and a Biomedical Engineer:
1997:
Medical Physics: Jack Cunningham
Biological Engineering: Robert Plonsey
1994: IUPESM Honours: Rune Walstam (Sweden)
1991: IUPESM Honours: John A. Hopps (Canada)
1988: IUPESM Honours: John Mallard (UK)
IFMBE Awards
The IFMBE maintains an awards program to recognize individuals for their contributions to Biomedical Engineering. There are currently two awards: the Otto Schmitt Award and the Vladimir K. Zworykin Award.
Otto Schmitt Awardees
2006: Niilo Saranummi
2003: Basil S. Proimos
2000: Herman P. Schwan
Vladimir Zworykin Awardee
2006: Willem J. Kolff (Read more)
2003: Per Ake Oberg
Nightingale Award
Dr. Alfred Nightingale was the first Editor of the Journal of the International Federation of Medical & Biological Engineering (IFMBE) now published as Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (MBEC). In his memory the Institute of Physics & Engineering in Medicine presents a prize, awarded every year, for the best paper in the Federation's Journal. The prize is made in association with IFMBE.
The Awardees are:
2005
Vector projection of biomagnetic fields (L A Bradshaw, A Myers, W O Richards, W Drake, J P Wikswo), Vol 43, Jan, 2005, 85-93
2004
The effects of substrate characteristics on bone cell response to the mechanical environment (Y Yang, J Magnay, L Cooling, J J Cooper, A Curtis, A J El Haj), Vol 42, (1), 2004, 22-29
2003
Development and validation of implantable sensors for monitoring function of prosthetic heart valves: in vitro studies (C Lanning, R Shandas), 2003 (41), 416-424
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