Biennial ASBMB award recognizing a distinguished scientist for outstanding basic research in biochemistry and molecular biology, honoring the Stadtmans' scientific legacy.
Funder: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Nomination deadline for the Earl and Thressa Stadtman Distinguished Scientist Award, projected)
Funding Amounts: $10,000 cash award, plaque, and travel expenses to present a lecture at the ASBMB annual meeting (biennial)
Summary: Biennial award recognizing a distinguished scientist for outstanding achievement in basic research in biochemistry and molecular biology.
The Earl and Thressa Stadtman Distinguished Scientist Award is a biennial honor established to celebrate the legacies of Earl and Thressa Stadtman as scientists and mentors. Administered by the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB), the award recognizes a distinguished scientist for outstanding achievement in basic research in the fields represented by the ASBMB, including biochemistry and molecular biology. The recipient receives a $10,000 cash prize, a plaque, and travel expenses to present a lecture at the ASBMB annual meeting. The award alternates every other year with the Stadtman Young Scholar Award.