The E.B. Wilson Medal is the American Society for Cell Biology's highest honor for science and is presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for significant and far-reaching contributions to cell biology over the course of a career. It is named after Edmund Beecher Wilson.

Medalists

Source : ASCB • 1981 Daniel Mazia, George Palade and Keith Porter • 1982 Charles Leblond and Alex B. Novikoff • 1983 Joseph Gall and Hugh Huxley • 1984 Harry Eagle and Theodore Puck • 1985 Hewson Swift • 1986 Gunter Blobel and David D. Sabatini • 1987 Marilyn Farquhar • 1988 Elizabeth Hay • 1989 Christian de Duve • 1990 Morris Karnovsky • 1991 S. Jonathan Singer • 1992 Shinya Inoue • 1993 Hans Ris • 1994 Barbara Gibbons and Ian R. Gibbons • 1995 Bruce Nicklas • 1996 Donald D. Brown • 1997 John C. Gerhart • 1998 James E. Darnell and Sheldon Penman • 1999 Edwin Taylor • 2000 Walter Neupert and Gottfried Schatz • 2001 Elizabeth Blackburn • 2002 Avram Hershko and Alexander Varshavsky • 2003 Marc Kirschner • 2004 Thomas D. Pollard • 2005 Joan A. Steitz • 2006 Joel Rosenbaum • 2007 Richard O. Hynes and Zena Werb • 2008 Martin Chalfie and Roger Tsien • 2009 Peter Walter • 2010 Stuart Kornfeld, James Rothman, and Randy Schekman • 2011 Gary Borisy, J. Richard McIntosh, and James Spudich • 2012 Susan Lindquist • 2013 John R. Pringle • 2014 William R. Brinkley, John E. Heuser and Peter Satir • 2015 Elaine V. Fuchs • 2016 Mina Bissell • 2017 Franz-Ulrich Hartl and Arthur Horwich • 2018 Barbara J. Meyer • 2019 Peter N. Devreotes • 2020 Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz • 2021 Pietro De Camilli • 2022 Don W. Cleveland • 2023 Tom Misteli • 2024 Denise Montell