MRF Discovery Award Recipients
The Discovery Award recognizes an Oregon investigator who has made significant, original contributions to health-related research while working in Oregon. This research can be in the basic, clinical or behavioral sciences, or it can be research in health care delivery, health informatics or health outcomes. Past recipients represent a broad spectrum of disciplines from many Oregon research institutions.
Recipients
2017
Eric U. Selker, Ph.D., University of Oregon
2016
Stephen Back, M.D., Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
2015
Judith S. Eisen, Ph.D., University of Oregon
2014
George S. Bailey, Ph.D., Oregon State University
2013
P. Andrew Karplus, Ph.D., Oregon State University
Eric Orwoll, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
2012
Joseph S. Beckman, Ph.D., Oregon State University
2011
Chris Q. Doe, Ph.D., University of Oregon
Gail Mandel, Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
2010
Shoukhrat M. Mitalipov, Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
2009
J. Eric Gouaux, Ph.D., Vollum Institute, Oregon Health & Science University
2008
Lynn Y. Sakai, Ph.D., Shriners Hospitals for Children and Oregon Health & Science University
2007
Markus Grompe, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
John Postlethwait, Ph.D., University of Oregon
2006
Susan J. Hayflick, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
2005
Balz Frei, Ph.D., Oregon State University
David Kabat, Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
2004
P. Michael Conn, Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
James D. White, Ph.D., Oregon State University
2003
(Joint Award) James R. Bunzow, M.S. and David K. Grandy, Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
John D. Scott, Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
2002
Monte Westerfield, Ph.D., University of Oregon
2001
P. Shing Ho, Ph.D., Oregon State University
James T. Rosenbaum, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
2000
David A. Lieberman, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
1999
Brian J. Druker, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
Roger D. Cone, Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
1998
Dennis E. Hruby, Ph.D., Oregon State University
Charles B. Kimmel, Ph.D., University of Oregon
1997
J. David Bristow, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
Tom H. Stevens, Ph.D., University of Oregon
1996
Scott H. Goodnight, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
R. Michael Liskay, Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
1995
John C. Crabbe, Jr., Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
Edward A. Neuwelt, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
1994
John M. Barry, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
(Joint Award) Alfred J. Lewy, M.D., Ph.D. and Robert L. Sack, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
1993
Richard H. Goodman, M.D., Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
R. Ellen Magenis, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
1992
M. René Malinow, M.D., Oregon Regional Primate Research Center
Josef Rosch, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
1991
William M. Bennett, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
Frederick W. Dahlquist, Ph.D., University of Oregon
1990
Grover C. Bagby, Jr., M.D., VAMC, Oregon Health & Science University
Roderick A. Capaldi, D.Phil., University of Oregon
1989
Richard T. Jones, M.D., Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
Kensal E. van Holde, Ph.D., Oregon State University
1988
Robert S. Dow, M.D., Dow Institute, Good Samaritan Hospital
Donald J. Reed, Ph.D., Oregon State University
1987
William E. Connor, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
Brian W. Matthews, Ph.D., Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon
1986
Christopher K. Mathews, Ph.D., Oregon State University
Peter H. von Hippel, Ph.D., Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon
1985
Monte Greer, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University
Barbara Iglewski, Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
1984
Howard S. Mason, Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University
James Metcalfe, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University