The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 276 No 7384 p88
21 January 2006

Society summary

International achievement award nominations sought

ANominations for the 2006 GlaxoSmithKline international achievement award are now being sought. The winner will receive £1,000 and be invited to give a lecture at the British Pharmaceutical Conference in September.

The award recognises researchers who have demonstrated a substantial achievement in the application of scientific knowledge within the pharmaceutical sciences. Previous winners include Hans Lennernäs (Uppsala University), Patrick Couvreur (Université Paris-Sud), William Charman (Monash University, Victoria), Bob Langer (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Sandy Florence (University of London), Peter Byron (Virginia Commonwealth University), Chris McGuigan (Cardiff University), Clive Wilson (University of Strathclyde) and a team led by Martyn Davies (University of Nottingham).