AAAS - Newcomb Cleveland Prize

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Newcomb Cleveland Prize Recipients

2008 Recipients

Anoop Kumar, James W. Godwin, Phillip B. Gates, A. Acely Garza-Garcia, and Jeremy P. Brockes for the research article "Molecular Basis for the Nerve Dependence of Limb Regeneration in an Adult Vertebrate," published in Science 2 November 2007, pp. 772-777.

Past Recipients

2007

Hani M. El-Kaderi, Joseph R. Hunt, José L. Mendoza-Cortés, Adrien P. Côté, Robert E. Taylor, Michael O'Keeffe, and Omar M. Yaghi for the report "Designed Synthesis of 3D Covalent Organic Frameworks," published in Science on 13 April 2007, pp. 268—272.

2006

Jason R. Petta, Alexander C. Johnson, Jacob M. Taylor, Edward A. Laird, Amir Yacoby, Mikhail D. Lukin, Charles M. Marcus, Micah P. Hanson, Arthur C. Gossard for the research article "Coherent Manipulation of Coupled Electron Spins in Semiconductor Quantum Dots," published online in Science Express 1 September 2005, published in print 30 September 2005, pp. 2180-2184.

2005

David D. Awschalom, Yuichiro K. Kato, Roberto C. Myers, and Arthur C. Gossard for the research article "Observation of the Spin Hall Effect in Semiconductors," published in Science, 10 December 2004, pp. 1910-1913. At the time of publication, the authors' affiliation was the Center for Spintronics and Quantum Computation, University of California, Santa Barbara. Currently, Kato is at Stanford University.

2004

Brian Kuhlman, Gautam Dantas, Gregory C. Ireton, Gabriele Varani, Barry L. Stoddard and David Baker for "Design of a Novel Globular Protein Fold with Atomic-Level Accuracy," published in Science 21 November 2003.

2003

Thomas A. Volpe, Catherine Kidner, Ira M. Hall, Grace Teng, Shiv I.S. Grewal and Robert A. Martienssen for the research article "Regulation of Heterochromatic Silencing and Histone H3 Lysine-9 Methylation by RNAi," published in Science, 13 September 2002, pp. 1833-1837

and

Ira M. Hall, Gurumurthy D. Shankaranarayana, Ken-ichi Noma, Nabieh Ayoub, Amikam Cohen and Shiv I.S. Grewal for the research article "Establishment and Maintenance of a Heterochromatin Domain," published in Science, 27 September 2002, pp. 2232-2236

2002

Mariana Lagos-Quintana, Reinhard Rauhut, Winfried Lendeckel, and Thomas Tuschl for the report "Identification of Novel Genes Coding for Small Expressed RNAs," published in Science, 26 October 2001;

Nelson C. Lau, Lee P. Lim, Earl G. Weinstein, and David P. Bartel for the report "An Abundant Class of Tiny RNAs with Probable Regulatory Roles in Caenorhabditis elegans," published in Science, 26 October 2001;

and

Rosalind C. Lee and Victor Ambros for the report, "An Extensive Class of Small RNAs in Caenorhabditis elegans," published in Science, 26 October 2001.

2000-2001

Nenad Ban, Poul Nissen, Jeffrey Hansen, Peter B. Moore, and Thomas A. Steitz for the research article "The Complete Atomic Structure of the Large Ribosomal Subunit at 2.4 Å Resolution," published in Science, 11 August 2000;

Poul Nissen, Jeffrey Hansen, Nenad Ban, Peter B. Moore, and Thomas A. Steitz for the research article "The Structural Basis for Ribosome Activity in Peptide Bond Synthesis," published in Science, 11 August 2000;

and

Marat M. Yusupov, Gulnara Gh. Yusupova, Albion Baucom, Kate Lieberman, Thomas N. Earnest, J.H.D. Cate, and Harry F. Noller for the research article "Crystal Structure of the Ribosome at 5.5 Å Resolution," published in Science, 4 May 2001.

1999-2000

Mark D. Adams, Susan E. Celniker, Gerald M. Rubin and J. Craig Venter for the review "The Genome Sequence of Drosophilia melanogaster," 24 March 2000.

1998-1999

Norman Murray and Matthew Holman for the research article "The Origin of Chaos in the Outer Solar System," 19 March 1999.

1997-1998

Declan A. Doyle, João Morais Cabral, Richard A. Pfuetzner, Anling Kuo, Jacqueline M. Gulbis, Steven L. Cohen, Brian T. Chait and Roderick MacKinnon for the research article "The Structure of the Potassium Channel: Molecular Basis of K+ Conduction and Selectivity," 3 April, 1998;

and

Roderick MacKinnon, Steven L. Cohen, Anling Kuo, Alice Lee and Brian T. Chait for the report "Structural Conservation in Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Potassium Channels," 3 April 1998.

1996-1997

Nicholas C. Wrighton, Francis X. Farrell, Ray Chang, Arun K. Kashyap, Francis Barbone, Linda S. Mulcahy, Dana L. Johnson, Ronald W. Barrett, Linda K. Jolliffe and William J. Dower for the research article "Small peptides as Potent Mimetics of the Protein Hormone Erythropoietin," 26 July 1996;

and

Oded Livnah, Enrico A. Stura, Dana L. Johnson, Steven A. Middleton, Linda S. Mulcahy, Nicholas C. Wrighton, William J. Dower, Linda K. Jolliffe and Ian A. Wilson for the research article "Functional Mimicry of a Protein Hormone by a Peptide Agonist: The EPO receptor Complex at 2.8 Å," 26 July 1996.

For a complete listing of past Newcomb Cleveland Prize recipients, please see the AAAS Archives.