The Farner Medal
The Farner Medal was created in 1984 to honour outstanding contributions to avian endocrinology. The Farner Medal is presented to a scientist at each International Symposium on Avian Endocrinology and the first recipient was Donald S. Farner who was a pioneer in avian photoperiodism and seasonal breeding. The recipient of the Farner Medal for the 12th ISAE will be presented with the Medal during the meeting.
Previous Farner Medal winners are listed below:
ISAE Meeting | Year | Country | Farner Medal winner |
1st | 1977 | Calcutta, India | No award |
2nd | 1980 | Benalmadena, Spain | No award |
3rd | 1984 | Rutgers University, U.S.A. | Donald Farner |
4th | 1988 | Tokyo, Japan | Hideshi Kobayshi |
5th | 1992 | Edinburgh, UK | Brian Follett |
6th | 1996 | Lake Louise, Canada | John Wingfield |
7th | 2000 | Varanasi, India | Susumu Ishii |
8th | 2004 | Scottsdale, USA | Peter Sharp |
9th | 2008 | Leuven, Belgium | Kazuyoshi Tsutsui |
10th | 2012 | Gifu, Japan | Eddy Decuypere |
11th | 2016 | Niagara on the Lake, Canada | Jacques Balthazart |
12th | 2022 | Edinburgh, UK | To be anounced at ISAE2022 |
ISAE Early Career Researcher Award
The ISAE Early Career Researcher Award will be given to an early career researcher for the most outstanding oral or poster presentation of the meeting. The winner will be selected by the International Scientific Committee.
Runner up awards will be given to 3 early career researchers presenting at the meeting. Winners will be selected by the International Scientific Committee for the most deserving oral or poster presentations.
If you wish to be considered for the Early Career Researcher Award you must be a first author on the abstract and present your research findings at the meeting as a talk or poster. During abstract submission please indicate if you wish to be considered for an award.
