The Novo Nordisk Prize
Objectives:
The Novo Nordisk Prize was founded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation and is awarded in the Foundation's name and from the Foundation's funds. The prize is awarded - without application - in recognition of unique medical research or other research contributions that are of benefit to medical science. The prize is awarded for a predominantly Danish contribution.
The prize is awarded annually and comprises a personal award as well as an allowance for research purposes within the prize recipient's area of expertise.
Novo Nordisk Prize Assessment Committee
Professor Bo Ahrén
MD
Director, professor, dr.odont Birgitte Nanutofte
Professor Henning Beck-Nielsen
DMSc
Professor Niels Borregaard
DMSc
Professor Jan Fahrenkrug (chairman)
DMSc
Professor Mads Melbye
DMSc
Professor Ebba Néxø
Professor Thue W. Schwartz
DMSc
| Novo Nordisk Prize Winners 1990-2011 |
2011 | Head of Research at SSI | |
2010 | Professor | |
2009 | Director, professor, dr.med. | Søren Nielsen |
2008 | Professor, director | Kristian Helin |
2007 | Professor, dr.med | Marja Jäättelä |
2006 | Professor, dr.med. | Henning Beck-Nielsen |
2005 | Professor, dr.med. | Mads Melbye |
2004 | Professor | Peter Roepstorff og |
2004 | Professor | Matthias Mann |
2003 | Professor, Dept. Leader | Jiri Bartek og |
2003 | Seniorforsker | Jiri Lukas |
2002 | Professor, dr.med. | Jørgen Gliemann |
2001 | Professor, dr.med. | Thue W. Schwartz |
2000 | Research Professor, dr.med. | Peter Aaby |
1999 | Professor, med.dr. | Bengt Saltin |
1998 | Professor, dr.med. | Michael J. Mulvany og |
1998 | Professor, dr.med. | Christian Aalkjær |
1997 | Research Professor, dr.scient. | Peter E. Nielsen |
1996 | Professor, Senior Doctor, dr.med. | Henrik Kehlet |
1995 | Research Professor, dr.med. | Niels Borregaard |
1994 | Professor, dr.med. | Hans Jørgen G. Gundersen |
1993 | Professor, dr.med. | Niels E. Skakkebæk |
1992 | Senior Doctor, dr.med. | Jan Fahrenkrug og |
1992 | Professor, dr.med. | Jens Juul Holst |
1991 | Professor, dr.med. | Peter Leth Jørgensen og |
1991 | Professor, med.dr. | Arvid Maunsbach |
1990 | Professor, dr.med. | Morten Simonsen |
| Novo Prize Winners 1963-1989 |
| 1963 | Professor, dr.med. | Erik Warburg |
| 1964 | Senior Doctor, dr.med. | Claus Brun |
| 1965 | Professor, dr.med. | J.C. Skou |
| 1966 | Professor, dr.med. | Jørn Hess Thaysen |
| 1967 | Professor, dr.med. | Knud Lundbæk |
| 1968 | Senior Doctor, dr.med. | Niels A. Lassen |
| 1969 | Professor, dr.phil. | Erik Zeuthen |
| 1970 | Professor, dr.med. | Poul Astrup |
| 1971 | Professor, dr.med. | Mogens Schou |
| 1972 | Senior Doctor, dr.med. | J.Chr. Siim |
| 1973 | Professor, mag.scient. | K.A. Marcker |
| 1974 | Professor, dr.med. | Michael Schwartz |
| 1975 | Director, dr.phil | Georg Mandahl-Barth |
| 1976 | Professor, dr.med. | Niels Tygstrup |
| 1977 | Professor, dr.med. | Erik Amdrup |
| 1978 | Senior Doctor, dr.med. | Margareta Mikkelsen og |
| Professor, dr.med. | Villy Posborg Petersen | |
| 1979 | Senior Doctor, dr.med. | Gerhard Salomon |
| 1980 | Professor, dr.med. | Bent Friis-Hansen |
| 1981 | Professor, dr.med. | Flemming Kissmeyer-Nielsen og |
| Senior Doctor, dr.med. | Arne Svejgaard | |
| 1982 | Professor, dr.med. | Jens F. Rehfeld |
| 1983 | Professor, dr.med. | Christian Crone |
| 1984 | Dept. Leader, dr. med. | Staffan Magnusson |
| 1985 | Professor, dr.phil. | Hans Klenow |
| 1986 | Senior Doctor, dr.med. | Hans Henrik Holm |
| 1987 | Professor, dr.phil. | Hans H. Ussing |
| 1988 | Professor, dr.med. | Gunnar Bendixen |
| 1989 | Assistant Professor dr.med. | Ove B. Norén og |
| Assistant Professor, dr.med. | Hans G. Sjöström |