ASBMB–Merck Award
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The ASBMB–Merck Award recognizes outstanding contributions to research in biochemistry and molecular biology.
Nominations must originate with society members, but the nominees need not be ASBMB members. Self-nominations are accepted.
The award consists of a plaque, $5,000, and expenses and transportation to the ASBMB annual meeting to present a lecture.
Recipients

2020
- Manajit Hayer-Hartl





2015
- Zhijian James Chen

2014
- Benjamin F. Cravatt

2013
- Vivek Malhotra

2012
- Xiadong Wang

2011
- Christine Guthrie

2010
- James A. Wells

2009
- John Kuriyan

2008
- David Allis

2007
- Judith P. Klinman

2006
- Richard W. Hanson

2005
- Jack E. Dixon

2004
- Jack L. Strominger

2003
- Stephen J. Benkovic


2002
- Roger Kornberg & Robert G. Roeder


2001
- Avram Hershko & Alexander J. Varshavsky

2000
- Peter H. von Hippel

1999
- Robert L. Baldwin

1998
- Alexander Rich

1997
- Paul C. Zamecnik

1996
- Charles C. Richardson

1995
- Robert Lehman

1994
- Lester J. Reed

1993
- William P. Jencks

1992
- Charles Tanford

1991
- Daniel E. Koshland

1990
- Wallace Cleland

1989
- Michael G. Rossman

1988
- Frederic M. Richards

1987
- Gary Felsenfeld

1986
- Howard K. Schachman

1985
- Martin Gellert

1984
- Gilbert Ashwell

1983
- Earl R. Stadtman

1982
- Martin D. Kamen

1981
- Bernard L. Horecker