Mary Woodard Lasker Award for Public Service

The Lasker ~ Bloomberg Public Service Award, and 2009 Mary Woodard Lasker Public Service Award, and 2000 Albert Lasker Public Service Award honors individuals or organizations that have been instrumental in the legislation, funding and positive public presentation of medical research and community health programs. He is irregular, has been awarded since 1946 every two years since 2000 by the Lasker Foundation and is with U.S. $ 300,000 prize (2009). The name change took place in 2000 in honor of the wife of the founder and longtime chairman of the Foundation, Mary Woodard Lasker, renamed in 2011 in honor of Michael R. Bloomberg and his struggle against the trivialization of tobacco smoking for economic reasons.

Award winners

  • 2013 Bill Gates, Melinda Gates
  • 2011 The Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health
  • 2009 Michael Bloomberg
  • 2007 Anthony Fauci
  • 2005 Nancy Brinker
  • 2003 Christopher Reeve
  • 2001 William Foege
  • 2000 Betty Ford, Harold P. Freeman, David J. Mahoney, Science part ( The Science Times) The New York Times, John Edward Porter
  • Mark O. Hatfield 1995
  • 1993 Paul Grant Rogers, Nancy Wexler
  • 1991 Robin Chandler Duke, Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr.
  • 1989 Lewis Thomas
  • Lowell P. Weicker in 1988, Jr.
  • 1986 Ma Haide ( George Hatem )
  • 1985 Lane W. Adams, Ann Landers, Eppie Lederer
  • 1984 Henry Heimlich
  • 1983 Maurice R. Hilleman, Saul Krugman
  • 1979 John Foster Wilson
  • 1978 Elliot L. Richardson, Theodore Cooper
  • 1976 World Health Organization
  • 1975 Jules C. Stein
  • 1973 Warren Magnuson
  • 1968 Joseph Lister Hill
  • 1967 Claude Pepper
  • 1966 Eunice Kennedy Shriver
  • 1965 Lyndon Baines Johnson
  • 1963 Melvin R. Laird, Oren Harris
  • 1960 John B. Grant, Abel Wolman
  • 1959 Maurice Pate
  • 1958 Basil O'Connor
  • 1957 Frank G. Boudreau, C. J. Van Slyke, Reginald M. Atwater
  • 1956 William P. Shepard
  • 1955 Robert D. Defries, The Menninger Foundation, Nursing Services of the U.S. Public Health Service, Pearl McIver, Margaret G. Arnstein
  • 1954 Leona Baumgartner
  • 1953 Felix J. Underwood, Earle B. Phelps
  • 1952 G. Brock Chisholm, Howard A. Rusk
  • Florence Rena Sabin 1951
  • 1950 Eugene Lindsay Bishop
  • 1949 Marion W. Sheahan
  • 1948 R. E. Dyer, Martha M. Eliot
  • 1947 Alice Hamilton
John Porter (Illinois politician) Mark Hatfield Paul Rogers (politician) Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. Elliot Richardson United States Public Health Service Fred Soper
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