April 30, 2017 - Since 1886, the National Academy of Sciences has honored outstanding achievement in the physical, biological, and social sciences through its awards program. The National Academy of Sciences will present the following individuals with awards in recognition of their extraordinary scientific achievements in a wide variety of fields. Henry Draper Medal awarded to Barry C. Barish and Stanley E. Whitcomb NAS Award in Molecular Biology awarded to Rodolphe Barrangou Gibbs Brothers Medal awarded to Jerome H. Milgram Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology awarded to Bernard Roizman Arctowski Medal awarded to Mats Carlsson and Viggo Hansteen Arthur L. Day Prize and Lectureship awarded to Susan Solomon NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing awarded to Daniel S. Nagin NAS Award in Chemical Sciences awarded to Armand Paul Alivisatos Richard Lounsbery Award awarded to Pardis Christine Sabeti Troland Research Award awarded to Tim Behrens Troland Research Award awarded to Sian Leah Beilock NAS Award for the Industrial Application of Science awarded to Robert H. Dennard NAS Award for Chemistry in Service to Society awarded to Leroy E. Hood Pradel Research Award awarded to Karel Svoboda NAS Award for Scientific Discovery awarded to Gabriela González, David H. Reitze, and Peter R. Saulson Raymond and Beverly Sackler Prize in Convergence Research awarded to Frances H. Arnold NAS Prize in Food and Agriculture Sciences awarded to Edward S. Buckler NAS Public Welfare Medal awarded to Jane Lubchenco

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