This award is bestowed for outstanding work in science as related to medicine. Scientists of any country and in any field, whether non-clinical or clinical, biochemical, biological, physical, or social, are eligible for this award. A medical degree is not required. A major consideration in selecting the awardee will be that the nominee has made an outstanding contribution that has been nationally or internationally recognized.
Nominating and supporting letters should address:
- How the nominee’s contributions have advanced science as it relates to medicine.
- The nominee’s area of expertise and why the contributions are considered outstanding.
- Whether the nominee’s scientific contributions to medicine merited national or international recognition.
Established: 1958
In Honor of Dr. Harriet P. Dustan, a Master of the College and recipient of the Phillips Award. (Award named in her honor in 2017.)