National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal

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United States national award public service award science award

The National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal is the Academy’s most prestigious honor recognizing extraordinary contributions to the public’s understanding and use of science.

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Label Occurrences
Public Welfare Medal of the National Academy of Sciences 3
National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal canonical 2
Public Welfare Medal of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States national award ⓘ
public service award ⓘ
science award ⓘ
awardedFor extraordinary contributions to the public’s understanding of science ⓘ
extraordinary contributions to the public’s use of science ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
describedAs the National Academy of Sciences’ most prestigious honor ⓘ
eligibility individuals ⓘ
organizations ⓘ
field public welfare ⓘ
science communication ⓘ
science policy ⓘ
firstAwarded 1914 ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
hasComponent citation ⓘ
medal ⓘ
inception 1914 ⓘ
notableRecipient Alan Alda ⓘ
Anthony S. Fauci ⓘ
Bill and Melinda Gates ⓘ
C. Everett Koop ⓘ
Carl Sagan ⓘ
David Packard ⓘ
George W. Thorn ⓘ
Harold T. Shapiro ⓘ
Harold Varmus ⓘ
Henry A. Wallace ⓘ
Ismail Serageldin ⓘ
J. Irwin Miller ⓘ
James Baker ⓘ
surface form: James A. Baker III

Jane Lubchenco ⓘ
Maxine Singer ⓘ
Michael Bloomberg ⓘ
Neal Lane ⓘ
Neil deGrasse Tyson ⓘ
Norman Cousins ⓘ
Norman Borlaug ⓘ
surface form: Norman E. Borlaug

Norman R. Augustine ⓘ
Rita R. Colwell ⓘ
Steven Chu ⓘ
Vannevar Bush ⓘ
William D. Carey ⓘ
William H. Foege ⓘ
William T. Golden ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
presentedBy National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
selectionBy National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
surface form: National Academy of Sciences Council
website https://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/public-welfare-medal.html ⓘ

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Neal Lane → awardReceived → National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal ⓘ
Jane Lubchenco → awardReceived → National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal ⓘ
Neil deGrasse Tyson → awardReceived → National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Public Welfare Medal of the National Academy of Sciences
Paul Farmer → awardReceived → National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Public Welfare Medal of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences
Tyson → awardReceived → National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal ⓘ
subject surface form: Neil deGrasse Tyson
this entity surface form: Public Welfare Medal of the National Academy of Sciences
Mary Woodard Lasker → awardReceived → National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Public Welfare Medal of the National Academy of Sciences