The Norman R Farnsworth ASP Research Achievement Awardis selected by the American Society of Pharmacognosy annually. Candidates must be members of the Society who have made outstanding contributions to research on natural products. The award consists of an honorarium of $5000 and travel expenses to present the award lecture at an annual meeting of the Society

Nominations are due by February 15 to the Chairman of the Norman R. Farnsworth ASP Research Achievement Award Committee and should consist of a single pdf document comprising of a nominating letter, a curriculum vitae of the candidate, and letters from three individuals who are familiar with the candidate’s scientific accomplishments. The nomination document should be submitted to:

 farnsworthsuffness@pharmacognosy.us

Past Research Achievment Award Recipients

1985 – Koji Nakanishi 1988 – Heinz G. Floss 1989 – Kenneth L. Rinehart 1990 – Monroe E. Wall 1991 – S. William Pelletier 1992 – Henry Rapoport 1993 – A. Ian Scott 1994 – Paul J. Scheuer 1995 – George Robert Pettit 1996 – Meinhart H. Zenk 1997 – John W. Daly 1998 – Sidney M. Hecht 1999 – David G.I. Kingston 2000 – C. Richard Hutchinson 2001 – Tom Mabry 2002 – Richard E. Moore 2003 – D. John Faulkner 2004 – Jon Clardy 2005 – Norman Farnsworth 2006 – William Fenical 2007 – Les Mitscher 2008 – Philip Crews 2009 – Kuo-Hsiung Lee

2010 – A. Douglas Kinghorn 2011 – Murray Munro, John Blunt 2012 – Chris Ireland 2013 – Satoshi Omura 2014 – Rachel Mata 2015 – Raymond J. Andersen 2016 – William Gerwick 2017 – Guy Carter