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Ernest Beutler Lecture and Prize Recipients

Named for the late Dr. Ernest Beutler, a past president of ASH and physician-scientist for more than 50 years, this two-part lectureship is intended to recognize major translational advances related to a single topic. Each year, ASH presents this award to two individuals: one who has enabled advances in basic science and one for achievements in clinical science or translational research.

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Year Recipients Information Topic
2025 Radek Skoda, MD Ruben Mesa, MD Press Release Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: How JAK2 Became Key to Better Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Targeted Therapy
2024 Stuart Orkin, MD John Tisdale, MD

Press Release
ASH News Daily profile

Controlling Hemoglobin Genes and Curing the Hemoglobin Disorders
2023 Johnny Mahlangu, MBBCh, MMed Takehisa Kitazawa, DVM, PhD

Press release
ASH News Daily profile

Non-Replacement Therapy in Hemophilia Management: The Evolution of FVIII Mimetics from Basic Science to Clinical Translation
2022 John Atkinson, MD Peter Hillmen, MD, PhD

Press release
ASH News Daily profile

The Complement System and Medicine: The Good, the Bad, the Future
2021 Margaret Shipp, MD Stephen Ansell, MD, PhD

Press release
ASH News Daily profile

Releasing the brake: Checkpoint inhibition in lymphoid malignancies
2020 Ari Melnick, MD Courtney DiNardo, MD Press release Targeting the Aberrant Leukemia Epigenome
2019 Sriram Krishnaswamy, PhD Jeffrey I. Weitz, MD

Press release
ASH Clinical News article

Blood Coagulation: From Molecular Mechanisms to Treatment of Thrombosis
2018 Alan D. D’Andrea, MD Neal S. Young, MD

Press release
ASH Clinical News article

Bone Marrow Failure
2017 Luigi Naldini, MD, PhD Marina Cavazzana, MD, PhD Press release Turning Foes Into Friends: Exploiting HIV to Generate Efficient and Safe Vectors to Cure Inherited and Acquired Blood Diseases
2016 Zhu Chen, MD Hugues de Thé, MD, PhD

Press release
ASH Clinical News article

Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: A Model for Precision Medicine and Cure by Targeted Therapies
2015 Alfred Goldberg, PhD Paul Richardson, MD Understanding the Proteasome: From Protein Degradation to Disease Therapy
2014 Michael DeBaun, MD, MPH Robert P. Hebbel, MD Sickle Cell Disease: Improved Understanding but Continued Challenges
2013 Kenneth Kaushansky, MD David J. Kuter, MD, DPhil Thrombopoietin: From Molecule to Medicine
2012 Bruce R. Blazar, MD Carl H. June, MD T-Cell Infusions: A New Tool for Transfusion Medicine That Has Come of Age
2011 Brian J. Druker Janet D. Rowley Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML): A Success Story from Chromosomes to Effective Therapy
2010 Barry S. Coller Joel S. Bennett From the Mechanism of Platelet Aggregation to the First Rationally Designed Antiplatelet Agent
2009 Thomas Maniati Yuet Wai Kan The True Meaning of Bench to Bedside