R. Bruce Merrifield Award

The Merrifield Award recognizes outstanding contributions to peptide science.

R. Bruce Merrifield Award Recipients

2020s

Department of Chemistry at Scripps Research, La Jolla, CA

Sam Gellman - R. Bruce Merrifield Award 2023
2023, Sam Gellman
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Padmanabhan Balaram - R. Bruce Merrifield Award 2021
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

2010s

Lila Gierasch - R. Bruce Merrifield Award 2019
University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Charles Deber - R. Bruce Merrifield Award 2017
University of Toronto, Hospital for Sick Children

Robert Hodges - R. Bruce Merrifield Award 2017
University of Colorado at Denver

Horst Kessler - R. Bruce Merrifield Award 2015
TU München Institute for Advanced Study

2013, James P. Tam
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Richard DiMarchi - R. Bruce Merrifield Award 2011
Indiana University

2000s

Stephen B.H. Kent - R. Bruce Merrifield Award 2009
University of Chicago

Naval Research Laboratory

University of Pennsylvania

Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies

Washington University Medical School, St. Louis

1990s

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Peptide Institute, Inc.

University of Colorado at Denver

University of Arizona

Merck, Sharp & Dohme

1980s

University of California at San Diego

DuPont Central Research

1987, Cho Hao Li
University of California at San Francisco

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Merck, Sharp & Dohme

University of Pittsburgh - School of Medicine

1970s

The Rockefeller University

Case Western Reserve University

Award Information

Established: 1977

Recipients: 27

Frequency: Annual

Nominations

Nomination Process

Nominations for the R. Bruce Merrifield Award are accepted annually. Please contact the American Peptide Society for detailed nomination guidelines and deadlines.

Contact: aps@americanpeptidesociety.org