“List of prizes, medals, and awards for women in science”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

This is a list of awards, prizes, and medals for women in science (and the STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields generally).

Astronomy, space, atmospheric science

Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy - annual award for outstanding contributions to astronomy by a woman within five years of earning a doctorate degree.

Peter B. Wagner Memorial Award for Women in Atmospheric Sciences (created 1998) - awarded annually based on paper completion to a woman studying for a Masters or PhD in atmospheric science at a university in the United States. Award amount $1500.

Biology and medicine

FASEB Excellence in Science Award

Pearl Meister Greengard Prize (established 2004)

Women in Medicine Leadership Development Awards, American Association of Medical Colleges

WICB Junior and Senior Awards

Elizabeth Blackwell Medal, given by the American Medical Women's Association to a woman physician "who has made the most outstanding contributions to the cause of women in the field of medicine"^[1]

Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award from the Biophysical Society, Rockville, Maryland - given to a woman who "has achieved prominence for 'substantial contributions to science'" and showing high promise in the early part of her career

Chemistry

ACS Award for Encouraging Women into Careers in the Chemical Sciences, sponsored by the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation

Garvan-Olin Medal, an annual award that recognizes distinguished service to chemistry by women chemists

Agnes Fay Morgan Research Award, an award given by the Iota Sigma Pi honorary society for women in chemistry.^[2] Other awards given by the society:

National Honorary Member^[2]

Violet Diller Professional Excellence Award^[2]

Centennial Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching^[2]

Anna Louise Hoffman Award for Outstanding Achievement in Graduate Research^[2]

Undergraduate Excellence in Chemistry^[3]

Gladys Anderson Emerson Undergraduate Scholarship^[3]

Members-at-Large Re-entry Award^[3]

Outstanding Young Women in Chemistry award.^[3]

==Engineering==

Sharon Keillor Award for Women in Engineering Education

Society of Women Engineers

Mathematics

Krieger–Nelson Prize for Distinguished Research by Women in Mathematics, established 1995 by the Canadian Mathematical Society

Louise Hay Award for Contributions to Mathematics Education, established 1991 by the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM)

Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize of the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM)

Emmy Noether Lectures, an honorary lecture award established by the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM)

Awards sponsored by the Kovalevskaia Fund in Mexico,^[4], Peru,^[5] and southern Africa^[6]

Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics, established 1990 by the American Mathematical Society with funds from Joan S. Birman

Alice T. Schafer Prize, established 1991 by the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM)

Essay Contest: Biographies of Contemporary Women in Mathematics, established in 2001 by the Association for Women in Mathematics

See also Prizes, Awards, and Honors for Women Mathematicians

Neuroscience

Bernice Grafstein Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Mentoring, by the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) - awarded to an individual who has shown a dedication to mentoring women neuroscientists and facilitating their entry or retention in the field.

Louise Hanson Marshall Special Recognition Award, by the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) - honors an individual who has significantly promoted the professional development of women in neuroscience through teaching, organizational leadership, public advocacy, or other efforts that are not necessarily related to research.

Mika Salpeter Lifetime Achievement Award, by the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) - presented to an individual with outstanding career achievements in neuroscience who has also significantly promoted the professional advancement of women in neuroscience.

Patricia Goldman-Rakic Hall of Honor, by the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) - posthumously recognizes a neuroscientist who has pursued career excellence and exhibited dedication and advancement of women in neuroscience.

General or multiple fields

Association for Women in Science (AWIS) Educational Foundation Award and other Educational Foundation Awards

Amelia Earhart Fellowship http://www.zonta.org/Global-Impact/Education/Amelia-Earhart-Fellowship

Athena SWAN, a recognition scheme for UK universities working to advance and promote careers of women in science, engineering, and technology

Brookhaven Women in Science Scholarships and Awards for women in science

Edith Hendley Award for a woman pursuing graduate studies

Elizabeth Blackwell Award , given by Hobart and William Smith Colleges, established in 1958

Elsevier Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World^[7]

Katharine F. Erskine Award for Medicine and Science, YWCA (created 1993)

CRDF Global, Robin Copeland Memorial Fellowship

Korea Outstanding Women in Science Award (established 2002 by the Korea Science and Engineering Foundation)

Kovalevskaia prizes sponsored by the Kovalevskaia Fund in Vietnam^[8] and Cuba^[9]

L'Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science (aka the Helena Rubinstein Women in Science Awards)

Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize, established in 1987 by the History of Science Society^[10]

Maria Mitchell Women in Science Award "to recognize an individual whose efforts have encouraged the advancement of girls and women in the natural and physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, computer science and technology"

Mariafranca Morselli Award for an undergraduate woman in science

Rachel Carson Prize (environmentalist award), a Norwegian prize for women environmentalists

Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowships, awarded to women from developing and emerging economies who are preparing for PhD or post-doctoral study in the physical sciences and engineering.

Saruhashi Prize, an award for Japanese women researchers in the natural sciences

South African Awards for Women in Science, including

Distinguished Woman Scientist Award
Distinguished Scientist Award for Contribution to the Improvement of the Quality of Life of Women
Best Emerging Young Woman Scientist Award

Tagea Brandt Rejselegat, a Danish award for women who have made significant contributions in either science, literature or art

Weizmann Women & Science Award

WISE Excellence Award (Women Into Science and Engineering)

Women in Technology International (WITI) Hall of Fame

Women of Discovery Award, WINGS WorldQuest

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Elizabeth Blackwell Award|url=http://www.amwa-doc.org/awards/elizabeth-blackwell|publisher=American Medical Women's Association|accessdate=8 May 2013}}
2. ^¹²³⁴{{cite web|url=http://www.iotasigmapi.info/awards/professionalawards.html|title=PROFESSIONAL AWARDS|publisher=Iota Stigma Pi: National Honor Society for Women in Chemistry|accessdate=16 December 2014}}
3. ^¹²³{{cite web|url=http://www.iotasigmapi.info/awards/studentawards.html#alh|title=Student Awards|publisher=Iota Stigma Pi: National Honor Society for Women in Chemistry|accessdate=16 December 2014}}
4. ^http://www.smm.org.mx/sofia-kovalevskaia
5. ^http://www.unmsm.edu.pe/eventos/adjuntos/III_EMPCM_Triptico_Final.pdf
6. ^https://masamu.auburn.edu/pm/kovawards
7. ^http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/twelve-women-scientists-announced-as-winners-of-elsevier-foundation-twows-awards-97254244.html
8. ^http://english.vov.vn/society/women-union-marks-30-years-of-kovalevskaia-prize-313984.vov
9. ^http://www.sierramaestra.cu/index.php/cuba/16362-reciben-cientificas-cubanas-premio-sofia-kovalievskaia
10. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.hssonline.org/about/society_rossiter.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-10-17 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131012021853/http://www.hssonline.org/about/society_rossiter.html |archivedate=2013-10-12 |df= }}