Sentences with phrase «honorary award for»

President Michael D Higgins picked up an honorary award for Outstanding Contribution to the film and TV industry.

«Moonlight» won over the group in a big way, taking Best Film, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Screenplay and a Special Honorary Award for the cast's ensemble and casting.

Scarlett Johansson was recognized with an honorary award for her voice work in the movie.

Adams also received an honorary award for Best Body of Work, and Michael Shannon was the runner - up.

The last film, which is considered the strongest Oscar contender in the field, went home empty - handed except for the Variety Award, a previously - announced honorary award for bringing attention to British film, for star Benedict Cumberbatch.

But the ceremony's most memorable moment came in an honorary award for Oprah Winfrey, who spoke out on the industry's issues with misogyny, sexual abuse, and the ongoing lack of diversity in Hollywood's corridors of power.

Forging a strong link in the evolution of modern science fiction films, this classic was nominated for an Oscar, and won an honorary award for outstanding makeup.

(An honorary award for Dougherty, supported by gushing letters from Clint Eastwood and Robert De Niro, is quashed.)

The Spring Breakers honorary award for achievement in utilizing catchy, modern tracks in extremely ironic ways goes to American Honey this year.

The Special Achievement Honorary Awards for the Black Reel Awards will be Oprah Winfrey, Spike Lee, Cicely Tyson, and Jordan Peele.

Not exact matches

In 1996, Curtin University awarded Dr Tan an Honorary Doctorate of Science for his contribution to community service and medical science.

For his leadership as an entrepreneur and philanthropist, Munk received numerous awards and honors, including honorary doctorates from the University of Toronto, Concordia University, Bishop's University, and the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.

From the time she denounced Britain's participation in World War II as a girl (because it was plain to her, just months out of her teens, that Britain would be carrying out deliberate attacks on civilians), through her widely publicized opposition as a young don to Oxford's awarding an honorary degree to Harry Truman (on the ground that «having a couple of massacres to his credit» disqualifies a man for public honors), to her recent arrests in her seventies for participation in pro-life actions parallel to those carried out by «Operation Rescue» in the United States (because she found the life of a conceived child as worthy of protection and respect as any other), her life recalls John Paul II's injunction: «Always seek the truth; venerate the truth discovered; obey the truth.

The Golden Radish Award publicly recognizes school districts for all aspects of farm to school, from local food procurement to hosting taste tests to gardening with students, and is awarded at Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Honorary Levels.

INFACT Canada is deeply concerned that the University of Alberta is planning to award Mr. Peter Brabeck - Latmathlé, the Chair and former Chief Executive Officer of Nestlé, an honorary degree for contributing to «the preservation, distribution and management of one of humanity's most vital resources: water.»

Dr. Zittel has received serveral national and regional awards for her clinical and research accomplishments, including the 2007 NASW WNY Social Worker of the Year Award and honorary membership in Phi Alpha Social Work Honor Society.

She also holds Honorary Doctorates from Exeter and Cranfield universities and was awarded the Daniel Phelan Award for Outstanding Achievement in the voluntary sector in 2015.

High point of the ceremony was the award of honorary degrees and the foundation stone laying of the proposed site for an ultra-modern medical centre which is estimated at five billion Naira.

Prof. Obilade disclosed that the award of the honorary Doctorate Degree in Political Science to Chief Obasanjo was a unanimous decision of the TASUED's Governing Council upon the overwhelming recommendation of the University Senate, to appreciate Chief Obasanjo for his unalloyed support to the University, contributions to the educational development of Nigeria and his selfless service to humanity as a whole.

He was also awarded an Honorary Doctorate in 2008 from Five Towns College for his accomplishments in business and politics.

Rhodri Morgan was awarded several honorary degrees for his service to the United Kingdom, including the following.

Cerf is a recipient of numerous awards and commendations in connection with his work on the Internet, including the US Presidential Medal of Freedom, US National Medal of Technology, the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, the Prince of Asturias Award, the Japan Prize, the Charles Stark Draper award, the ACM Turing Award, the Legion d'Honneur and 29 honorary degAward, the Japan Prize, the Charles Stark Draper award, the ACM Turing Award, the Legion d'Honneur and 29 honorary degaward, the ACM Turing Award, the Legion d'Honneur and 29 honorary degAward, the Legion d'Honneur and 29 honorary degrees.

Dr. Thomas received the General Electric Edison Award for contributions to research and development in 2012 and is currently an honorary visiting professor at Cardiff University.

Tu also received numerous awards nationally which include «Award for Progress in Anti-malarial Research Achieved by Project 523 Scientific Team» honored by China National Congress of Science and Technology (1978); «National Scientific Discovery Award» for Anti-malaria Drug - Qinghaosu by the China Ministry of Science and Technology (1979); «Invention Award» (as the first inventor) by China National Congress for Awards in Science and Technology (1982); «Award of Young and Middle - aged Experts with Outstanding Contribution» by the Chinese Government (1984); «The Top Honorary Award» by China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1992); «The Top Ten National Achievements for Progress in Science and Technology» by China National Committee of Science and Technology (1992); «First - Class Award of National Achievements in Science and Technology» by China National Award Committee for Advances in Science and Technology (1992); «National Model» by China State Council (1995); «Award for Outstanding Achievement in Traditional Chinese Medicine» by Guangzhou Zhongjing Award Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine (1995); «Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award» by Qiu Shi Science and Technologies Foundation of Hong Kong (1996); «Top Ten Health Achievements in New China» by China Ministry of Health (1997); «Female Inventor of the New Century» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2002); «Golden Medal of the 14th National Invention Exhibition» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2003); «Award for Development of Chinese Materia Medica» by Cyrus Chung Ying Tang Foundation, (awards nationally which include «Award for Progress in Anti-malarial Research Achieved by Project 523 Scientific Team» honored by China National Congress of Science and Technology (1978); «National Scientific Discovery Award» for Anti-malaria Drug - Qinghaosu by the China Ministry of Science and Technology (1979); «Invention Award» (as the first inventor) by China National Congress for Awards in Science and Technology (1982); «Award of Young and Middle - aged Experts with Outstanding Contribution» by the Chinese Government (1984); «The Top Honorary Award» by China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1992); «The Top Ten National Achievements for Progress in Science and Technology» by China National Committee of Science and Technology (1992); «First - Class Award of National Achievements in Science and Technology» by China National Award Committee for Advances in Science and Technology (1992); «National Model» by China State Council (1995); «Award for Outstanding Achievement in Traditional Chinese Medicine» by Guangzhou Zhongjing Award Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine (1995); «Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award» by Qiu Shi Science and Technologies Foundation of Hong Kong (1996); «Top Ten Health Achievements in New China» by China Ministry of Health (1997); «Female Inventor of the New Century» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2002); «Golden Medal of the 14th National Invention Exhibition» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2003); «Award for Development of Chinese Materia Medica» by Cyrus Chung Ying Tang Foundation, (Awards in Science and Technology (1982); «Award of Young and Middle - aged Experts with Outstanding Contribution» by the Chinese Government (1984); «The Top Honorary Award» by China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1992); «The Top Ten National Achievements for Progress in Science and Technology» by China National Committee of Science and Technology (1992); «First - Class Award of National Achievements in Science and Technology» by China National Award Committee for Advances in Science and Technology (1992); «National Model» by China State Council (1995); «Award for Outstanding Achievement in Traditional Chinese Medicine» by Guangzhou Zhongjing Award Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine (1995); «Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award» by Qiu Shi Science and Technologies Foundation of Hong Kong (1996); «Top Ten Health Achievements in New China» by China Ministry of Health (1997); «Female Inventor of the New Century» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2002); «Golden Medal of the 14th National Invention Exhibition» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2003); «Award for Development of Chinese Materia Medica» by Cyrus Chung Ying Tang Foundation, (2009).

His awards include «Scientist of the Year» by the American Liver Foundation; «Visiting Distinguished Professor» at South Korea's Dongook University; an Honorary Degree from The Romanian Academy of Sciences for basic science advances in viral hepatitis; induction into the Bulgarian National Academy of Medicine and Sciences for his contributions to hepatitis B research; named «One of the 100 most important people in Bucks County of the last century» by The Intelligencer; honored as Judge's Choice, CEO of the Year, by Philadelphia Business Journal's Inaugural Life Science Award; and elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Dr. Snyder is the recipient of numerous professional honors, including the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Biomedical Research (1978), the National Medal of Science (2005); the Albany Medical Prize (2007), Honorary Doctor of Science degrees from Northwestern University (1981), Georgetown University (1986), Ben Gurion University (1990), Albany Medical College (1998), Technion University of Israel (2002), Mount Sinai Medical School (2004), University of Maryland (2006), Charles University, Prague (2009), Ohio State University (2011); the Wolf Foundation Prize in Medicine (1983), the Dickson Prize of the University of Pittsburgh (1983), the Bower Award of the Franklin Institute (1991), the Bristol - Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience Research (1996) and the Gerard Prize of the Society for Neuroscience (2000).

Her contributions have been recognized with innumerable awards and honorary degrees, including the Harvard Radcliffe Institute Medal, ACSA - AIA Topaz Medallion for distinguished teaching in architecture, the Royal Society for the Encouragement of the Arts, Benjamin Franklin Medal, the National Medal of Arts, the Republic of Italy's Commendatore of the Order of Merit, and The Chicago Architecture Award, the Philadelphia Hall of Fame Award, and the Edith Wharton Women of Achievement Award.

Charis Eng, MD, PhD, ACS Clinical Research Professor and Hardis Chair of GMI and Director of the Center for Personalized Genetic Healthcare (CPGH), has been awarded an honorary MD degree from the University of Liège, Belgium.

Sidney Drell, a member of the LLNL / LANS Board of Governors, is the recipient of the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Administrator's Gold Medal of Excellence for Distinguished Service, the highest honorary award granted by the NNSA.

He is also the recipient of several Prizes, Honorary Degrees, and Awards: to mention a few we note the 1988 Cannizzaro Gold Medal, the 1994 European Prize for Research and Innovation, the 2000 Porter Medal for Photochemistry, the 2002 Prix Franco - Italien de la Société Française de Chimie, the 2009 Galileo Prize for Scientific Literature, the 2009 Blaise Pascal Medal from the European Academy of Sciences, and the Grand Prix 2016 from the Fondation de la Maison de la Chimie (Paris).

Later during his career, the University of Toronto awarded him an honorary doctoral degree for his work in astronomy in 1904.

E. Charpentier has been awarded prestigious honors including the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize 2016, French Chevalier Order de la Légion d'Honneur in 2016, World Technology Award for Biotechnology 2015, Leibniz Prize 2016, a 2016 Vallee Visiting Professorship, the 2016 HFSP Nakasone Award, an Honorary Doctorate of the KU Leuven, the Science Award of Lower Saxony 2015, the ABRF Annual Award for Outstanding Contributions to Biomolecular Technologies 2016, the Massry Prize 2015, the Otto Warburg Medal 2016, the L'Oréal - UNESCO For Women in Science Award 2016, the Carus - Medal of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina 2015, the Umeå University EC Jubilee Award in 2015, the Gruber Prize in Genetics 2015, the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research 2015, the 11th International Society for Transgenic Technologies Prize, the Hansen Family Award 2015, the 2015 Louis Jeantet Prize for Medicine, the 2015 Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine, the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, the 2014 Grand Prix Jean - Pierre LeCocq, the 2014 Jacob Heskel Gabbay Award in Biotechnology and Medicine, the 2014 Dr Paul Janssen Award, the 2014 Göran Gustafsson Prize, an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship in 2013 and the Eric K. Fernström Prize in 20for Biotechnology 2015, Leibniz Prize 2016, a 2016 Vallee Visiting Professorship, the 2016 HFSP Nakasone Award, an Honorary Doctorate of the KU Leuven, the Science Award of Lower Saxony 2015, the ABRF Annual Award for Outstanding Contributions to Biomolecular Technologies 2016, the Massry Prize 2015, the Otto Warburg Medal 2016, the L'Oréal - UNESCO For Women in Science Award 2016, the Carus - Medal of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina 2015, the Umeå University EC Jubilee Award in 2015, the Gruber Prize in Genetics 2015, the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research 2015, the 11th International Society for Transgenic Technologies Prize, the Hansen Family Award 2015, the 2015 Louis Jeantet Prize for Medicine, the 2015 Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine, the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, the 2014 Grand Prix Jean - Pierre LeCocq, the 2014 Jacob Heskel Gabbay Award in Biotechnology and Medicine, the 2014 Dr Paul Janssen Award, the 2014 Göran Gustafsson Prize, an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship in 2013 and the Eric K. Fernström Prize in 20for Outstanding Contributions to Biomolecular Technologies 2016, the Massry Prize 2015, the Otto Warburg Medal 2016, the L'Oréal - UNESCO For Women in Science Award 2016, the Carus - Medal of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina 2015, the Umeå University EC Jubilee Award in 2015, the Gruber Prize in Genetics 2015, the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research 2015, the 11th International Society for Transgenic Technologies Prize, the Hansen Family Award 2015, the 2015 Louis Jeantet Prize for Medicine, the 2015 Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine, the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, the 2014 Grand Prix Jean - Pierre LeCocq, the 2014 Jacob Heskel Gabbay Award in Biotechnology and Medicine, the 2014 Dr Paul Janssen Award, the 2014 Göran Gustafsson Prize, an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship in 2013 and the Eric K. Fernström Prize in 20For Women in Science Award 2016, the Carus - Medal of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina 2015, the Umeå University EC Jubilee Award in 2015, the Gruber Prize in Genetics 2015, the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research 2015, the 11th International Society for Transgenic Technologies Prize, the Hansen Family Award 2015, the 2015 Louis Jeantet Prize for Medicine, the 2015 Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine, the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, the 2014 Grand Prix Jean - Pierre LeCocq, the 2014 Jacob Heskel Gabbay Award in Biotechnology and Medicine, the 2014 Dr Paul Janssen Award, the 2014 Göran Gustafsson Prize, an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship in 2013 and the Eric K. Fernström Prize in 20for Technical and Scientific Research 2015, the 11th International Society for Transgenic Technologies Prize, the Hansen Family Award 2015, the 2015 Louis Jeantet Prize for Medicine, the 2015 Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine, the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, the 2014 Grand Prix Jean - Pierre LeCocq, the 2014 Jacob Heskel Gabbay Award in Biotechnology and Medicine, the 2014 Dr Paul Janssen Award, the 2014 Göran Gustafsson Prize, an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship in 2013 and the Eric K. Fernström Prize in 20for Transgenic Technologies Prize, the Hansen Family Award 2015, the 2015 Louis Jeantet Prize for Medicine, the 2015 Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine, the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, the 2014 Grand Prix Jean - Pierre LeCocq, the 2014 Jacob Heskel Gabbay Award in Biotechnology and Medicine, the 2014 Dr Paul Janssen Award, the 2014 Göran Gustafsson Prize, an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship in 2013 and the Eric K. Fernström Prize in 20for Medicine, the 2015 Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine, the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, the 2014 Grand Prix Jean - Pierre LeCocq, the 2014 Jacob Heskel Gabbay Award in Biotechnology and Medicine, the 2014 Dr Paul Janssen Award, the 2014 Göran Gustafsson Prize, an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship in 2013 and the Eric K. Fernström Prize in 20for Medicine, the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, the 2014 Grand Prix Jean - Pierre LeCocq, the 2014 Jacob Heskel Gabbay Award in Biotechnology and Medicine, the 2014 Dr Paul Janssen Award, the 2014 Göran Gustafsson Prize, an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship in 2013 and the Eric K. Fernström Prize in 2011.

Other PSA honorary awards include the Provasoli Award for outstanding papers published in the Journal of Phycology, and the Prescott Award for the best Phycology book published within the previous two years.

Drake received a number of awards and honors during his career, including the College of Science Career Distinguished Teaching Award, Aviation Week and Space Technology 2001 Laurels Award for Outstanding Achievement in Space, Leonard Medal of the Meteoritical Society, and the University of Arizona Senior Honorary Bobcats Outstanding Faculty Member Award in 2006.

On October 13, 2017, Geophysical Laboratory Staff Scientist and Deep Carbon Observatory Executive Director Robert Hazen was awarded Honorary Membership in the Russian Mineralogical Society (RMS) for his «outstanding contributions to crystal chemistry of minerals under extreme conditions and theories of mineral evolution and ecology.»

On October 13, 2017, Geophysical Laboratory Staff Scientist and Deep Carbon Observatory Executive Director Robert Hazen was awarded Honorary Membership in the Russian Mineralogical Society (RMS) for his «outstanding contributions to crystal chemistry of minerals under extreme conditions and theor

His honours and awards include the inaugural Gutenberg Professorship of the University of Strasbourg, the Order of Australia and Australian Government Centenary Medal, Fellowship of the Australian Academy of Science, Associate Membership of the European Molecular Biology Organization, Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia, the International Union of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Medal, the Human Genome Organisation Chen Award for Distinguished Achievement in Human Genetic & Genomic Research, and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Bertner Memorial Award for Distinguished Contributions to Cancer Research.

The British Society for Immunology awards Honorary Lifetime Membership in recognition of outstanding contribution to immunology and to the Society.

In the same year, he was made an Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Physics in the UK and was awarded the John Wheatley Award from the American Physical Society for his work with AIMS.

Some selected honors and awards are: Arrhenius medal (1986), Senior Individual Grant Award to Outstanding Senior Scientists (1997), Celsius Medal in Gold (2002), The «August - Wilhelm - von - Hofmann Lectureship Award» (2003), The «Björkén Prize» (2003), Award for Excellent Research Environments from the Swedish Research Council (2003), 2005 Ulla and Stig Holmquist's Prize in Organic Chemistry (2005), 2006 Herbert C. Brown Lecturer at Purdue University (2006), Organic Syntheses Lectureship Award, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaigne, USA (2008), Groningen Stereochemistry Lectureship award (2009), ERC - Advanced Grant (2010), Honorary Doctor at «Åbo Academy» (Åbo Akademi University)(2014), Criegee Lectureship, Karlsruhe, Germany (2Award to Outstanding Senior Scientists (1997), Celsius Medal in Gold (2002), The «August - Wilhelm - von - Hofmann Lectureship Award» (2003), The «Björkén Prize» (2003), Award for Excellent Research Environments from the Swedish Research Council (2003), 2005 Ulla and Stig Holmquist's Prize in Organic Chemistry (2005), 2006 Herbert C. Brown Lecturer at Purdue University (2006), Organic Syntheses Lectureship Award, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaigne, USA (2008), Groningen Stereochemistry Lectureship award (2009), ERC - Advanced Grant (2010), Honorary Doctor at «Åbo Academy» (Åbo Akademi University)(2014), Criegee Lectureship, Karlsruhe, Germany (2Award» (2003), The «Björkén Prize» (2003), Award for Excellent Research Environments from the Swedish Research Council (2003), 2005 Ulla and Stig Holmquist's Prize in Organic Chemistry (2005), 2006 Herbert C. Brown Lecturer at Purdue University (2006), Organic Syntheses Lectureship Award, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaigne, USA (2008), Groningen Stereochemistry Lectureship award (2009), ERC - Advanced Grant (2010), Honorary Doctor at «Åbo Academy» (Åbo Akademi University)(2014), Criegee Lectureship, Karlsruhe, Germany (2Award for Excellent Research Environments from the Swedish Research Council (2003), 2005 Ulla and Stig Holmquist's Prize in Organic Chemistry (2005), 2006 Herbert C. Brown Lecturer at Purdue University (2006), Organic Syntheses Lectureship Award, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaigne, USA (2008), Groningen Stereochemistry Lectureship award (2009), ERC - Advanced Grant (2010), Honorary Doctor at «Åbo Academy» (Åbo Akademi University)(2014), Criegee Lectureship, Karlsruhe, Germany (2Award, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaigne, USA (2008), Groningen Stereochemistry Lectureship award (2009), ERC - Advanced Grant (2010), Honorary Doctor at «Åbo Academy» (Åbo Akademi University)(2014), Criegee Lectureship, Karlsruhe, Germany (2award (2009), ERC - Advanced Grant (2010), Honorary Doctor at «Åbo Academy» (Åbo Akademi University)(2014), Criegee Lectureship, Karlsruhe, Germany (2015).

LOS ALAMOS, N.M., April 11, 2016 — Space scientist Roger Wiens was awarded the honorary title of chevalier (knight) in France's Academic Order of Palms for his work in forging strong ties between the French and American scientific communities.

Decoration awarded by the French Government, 1997; Honorary Doctorate, University of Bordeaux I, 2003; Elected a Corresponding Member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences, 2004; The University Co-operative Society Career Research Excellence Award, 2006; C. N. R. Rao Award and Lecture, New Delhi, India, 2007; Elected a Corresponding Member of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences, 2007; Elected a Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2007; 2009 American Chemical Society Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Inorganic Chemistry.

He previously has received numerous other honorary awards, including the 2014 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences [5] and the 2014 Szent - Györgyi Prize from the National Foundation for Cancer Research [6].

Although not present, Tinder were awarded an honorary Trailblazer award, for «the dramatic effect which the application has had on the dating industry over the past 18 months.»

Two months after his death, Robinson was awarded an honorary Oscar «for his outstanding contribution to motion pictures,» having been notified of the honor before he died.

In 2012 he became the second stuntman, after Yakima Canutt, to receive an honorary Academy Award for his stunt pioneering and film career.

The WGA awarded the year's best writing in TV, documentary, radio, video games and advertising in 28 total categories, along with honorary awards on both coasts for the likes of Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, James L. Brooks, Alison Cross, Dustin Lance Black and the screenwriters behind this year's The Post.

-- Ross Lipman Written and photographed by Charles Burnett, who is receiving an Honorary Academy Award for Lifetime Achievement this year.

In the last 12 months, French director Agnès Varda became the oldest Oscar nominee in history for Faces Places, as well as the winner of an Honorary Academy Award — a long - overdue recognition of the director's work.

(James was nominated in 1995 in the film editing category for «Hoop Dreams» while Varda garnered an Honorary Oscar for her body of work in November at the Governors Awards.)