Previous Recipients:

• 1999 Konstantin Pervushin, Roland Riek, Gerhard Wider, and Kurt Wuthrich; TROSY
• 2000 Lucio Frydman; Quadrupolar MQMAS
• 2001 Peter Boesiger, Klaas Prüßmann, Markus Weiger; Sensitivity-encoded magnetic resonance imaging
• 2002 Ad Bax, Aksel Bothner-By and James Prestegard; Measurement of residual dipolar couplings of weakly aligned molecules in solution
• 2003 Jacob Schaefer; REDOR Technique for Solid State NMR
• 2004 Lewis E. Kay, NMR of Biological Macromolecules
• 2005 Stephan Grzesiek, Multiple classes of J couplings across hydrogen bonds
• 2006 Thomas Szyperski, Eriks Kupce, Ray Freeman, and Rafael Bruschweiler; Acceleration of Multi-dimentional NMR by novel procedures for scanning data space and efficiently processing results to obtain a conventional spectral representation
• 2007 Robert G. Griffin; Development of high-field dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) for sensitivity enhancement in solid-state NMR with magic-angle spinning
• 2008 Malcom H. Levitt; Optimized pulses and pulse sequences to enhance the power of liquid and solid state NMR
• 2009 Daniel P. Weitekamp; PASADENA method that enhances sensitivity and BOOMERANG which significantly improves NMR force detection by circumventing the problems of inhomogeneous magnetic fields.
• 2010 Paul T. Callahan; Contributions to the study of polymeric and heterogeneous materials by advanced NMR exchange, diffusion and relaxation techniques, and for his innovative q-space-diffusion-related developments that were relevant in the context of the development of diffusion-tensor imaging.
• 2011 Daniel Rugar, John Mamin, and John Sidles; Conception, implementation and application of Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy (MRFM).