ASPET presents several major awards on either an annual or a biennial basis. These awards are given to recognize accomplishments either in specific areas of pharmacology or contributions to and accomplishments in the discipline in general. With the support of your generous donations, we will be able to sustain these awards and continue to honor individuals who have made great contributions to pharmacology.
The John J. Abel Award in Pharmacology, named after the founder of ASPET and sponsored by Pfizer, was established to stimulate fundamental research in pharmacology and experimental therapeutics by young investigators. Learn more about this award.
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The Julius Axelrod Award in Pharmacology was established to honor the memory of the eminent American pharmacologist who shaped the fields of neuroscience, biochemistry, and drug metabolism, and served as a mentor for eminent pharmacologists around the world. Learn more about this award.
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The Goodman and Gilman Award in Receptor Pharmacology was established to recognize and stimulate outstanding research in pharmacology with an aim to provide a better understanding of the mechanisms of biological processes and provide the basis for therapeutic drug discovery. Learn more about this award.
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The Otto Krayer Award in Pharmacology was established in 1985 to recognize a distinguished, mature investigator whose research has contributed significantly to a better understanding of the mechanisms of action of drugs or other chemicals. Learn more about this award.
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