FEMS-Lwoff AwardFEMS-Lwoff Award | FEMS-Jensen Award | FEMS Special MeritsInformation
The FEMS-Lwoff Award is given for outstanding service to microbiology in Europe. All fields of microbiology are considered. It is intended as a reward for a person or a group of persons, preferably working and residing in Europe.
The FEMS-Lwoff Award consists of a prize-lecture presented at a FEMS Congress, a medal, and an honorarium of EUR 1 000.
The FEMS-Lwoff Award series was initiated in the year 2000 at the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of FEMS. It was named in honour of the 1st FEMS President (1974-1976), Professor André M. Lwoff.
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Left: Professor André M. Lwoff (1902-1994) Above: Frontside of the silver FEMS-Lwoff Award Medal.
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The FEMS-Lwoff Award regulations are available in PDF
Next deadline The FEMS-Lwoff Award 2009 will be presented at the 3rd FEMS Congress of European Microbiologists in 2009. The deadline for receiving nominations at FEMS Central Office for this 2009 award is: 2008 November 1.
FEMS-Lwoff Awardees
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