Congratulations to Prof Grant Theron on the award of the SA Medical Research Council Gold Medal at the SAMRC 8th Scientific Merits Award Ceremony!
The South African Medical Research Council strongly supports excellence in health research and has established a set of medal awards to recognise world-class science. The Awards are among South Africa’s most prestigious and are dedicated to contributions to health research in South Africa.
Gold medals are awarded annually to established senior scientists who have made seminal scientific contributions that have impacted on the health of people, especially those living in developing countries. Up to four gold medals may be awarded each year. The Gold Award is a Scientific Excellence Award.
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