Awardees

2022

Xiaoguang Lei

Xiaoguang Lei

Peking University, China

For pioneering chemistry-biology research, advancing drug discovery and molecular medicine through natural product synthesis and chemical biology.

2020

Mauro Maccarrone

Mauro Maccarrone

University of L'Aquila, Italy

For advancing lipid neurochemistry, pioneering endocannabinoid research with major translational potential for treating various diseases.

2018

Barry Potter

Barry Potter

University of Oxford, UK

For his groundbreaking work in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery, and advancing natural products research in medicine.

2016

Kenneth A. Jacobson

Kenneth A. Jacobson

National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, USA

For his discoveries to advance cancer, autoimmune, and pain therapies, with widely used GPCR-targeting probes.