Award presented by the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
The Garrod Lecture and Medal is an award presented by the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy . It was established in 1982 and named for L. P. Garrod . The medal is made of silver by the Birmingham Mint . The recipient of the award is considered by the society as having international authority in the field of antimicrobial chemotherapy . They are invited to deliver an accompanying lecture and receive honorary membership of the Society.[ 1] [ 2]
Recipients
Awards
Year
Recipient
Lecture title
1982
Sir Mark Richmond β-Lactamases: are they really important?
1983
F W O'Grady Strategies for potentiating chemotherapy in severe sepsis: some experimental pointers.
1984
Sir Charles Stuart-Harris Strategies of antiviral chemotherapy.
1985
Naomi Datta Antidotes of bacteria to antibacterial drugs
1986
Sir Edward P Abraham β-Lactamase antibiotics: motivation, science and luck in their past and future
1987
George N. Rolinson [ 3] The influence of 6-aminopenicillanic acid on antibiotic development.
1990
Robert C. Moellering Jr [ 4] [ 5] The enterococcus: a classic example of the impact of antimicrobial resistance on therapeutic options.
1991
Denis Mitchison Understanding the chemotherapy of tuberculosis - current problems.
1999
Alasdair Geddes Infection in the 21st Century - and possible implications for therapy.
2009
Sir Richard Sykes The evolution of antimicrobial resistance: a Darwinian perspective
2011
Brian Spratt [ 6] My 40 years - from penicillin-binding proteins to molecular epidemiology. Given during the BSAC 40th anniversary scientific Spring Meeting
2012
Ian Chopra [ 7] Discovery of anti-bacterial drugs in the twenty-first century
2016
John E. McGowan Jr [ 8] The role of the healthcare epidemiologist in antimicrobial chemotherapy—a view from the USA
2017
Peter Hawkey [ 9] Genes, guts and globalization
2018
David Livermore
The Black Swans of Resistance
2019
Laura Piddock MDR efflux in Gram-negative bacteria—how understanding resistance led to a new tool for drug discovery
References
^ "Garrod Lecture & Medal" . The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy . 2021. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021 .^ Batten, Jack (1997). Awards, Honors & Prizes: International and Foreign 1998 ISBN 978-0-7876-1349-5 ^ Geddes, Alasdair M. (July 2017). "Dr George N. Rolinson, 16 March 1926–8 December 2016" . Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy . 72 (7): 1847. doi :10.1093/jac/dkx075 ^ Rice, Louis B.; Eliopoulos, George M.; Jacoby, George A. (July 2014). "In Memoriam: Robert C. Moellering, Jr" . Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy . 58 (7): 3583– 3584. doi :10.1128/AAC.03199-14 . ISSN 0066-4804 . PMC 4068561 PMID 24798286 . ^ Saag, Michael S. (2014). Updates in HIV and AIDS: Part I, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics ISBN 978-0-323-32328-4 ^ "Honours and Memberships - Professor Brian G Spratt FRS" . www.imperial.ac.uk . Retrieved 5 November 2021 .^ "Ian Chopra | School of Molecular and Cellular Biology | University of Leeds" . biologicalsciences.leeds.ac.uk . Retrieved 5 November 2021 .^ "2017 Commencement" . www.sph.emory.edu . Retrieved 2 November 2021 .^ "Birmingham researchers awarded the Garrod Medal and the Gilbert Blane Medal" . University of Birmingham . Retrieved 2 November 2021 .
