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This award, first presented in 1998, was originally composed of a Prize (given annually) and a Medal (best of the past three Prizes). The two were merged in 2009 into a Medal, given annually. The award was discontinued following the 2018 presentation.

  • 1998: Andrew Imada (Medal in 2000)
  • 1999: Shirley Ann Gibbs
  • 2000: Peter J. McAlindon
  • 2001: Peter A. Hancock and Selma N. de Ridder (Medal in 2003)
  • 2002: H. Hsiao, B Bradtmiller & J. Whitestone
  • 2003: William S. Marras, Sue A. Ferguson, Deborah Burr, Kermit G. Davis and Purnendu Gupta
  • 2004: David DeJoy, USA (Medal in 2006)
  • 2006: D.M. Rempel, N. Krause, R. Goldberg, D. Benner, M. Hudes, and G.U. Goldner
  • 2008: Andrea Shaw, Verna Blewett, Laurie Stiller, Christine Aickin, Drew Dawson, Sally Ferguson, Stephen Cox, Kaj Frick
  • 2009: Suman Singh
  • 2011: Marie Ward, Nick McDonald, Rabea Morrison, Des Gaynor, Tony Nugent
  • 2012: Paul Schepers, and Berry P.L.M. den Brinker
  • 2013: Sean Gallagher and John R. Heberger
  • 2014: Priyadarshini R. Pennathur, David Thompson, James H. Abernathy III, Elizabeth A. Martinez, Peter J. Pronovost, George R. Kim, Lisa H. Lubomski, Jill A. Marsteller, and Ayse P. Gurses
  • 2015: Bob Muffett, John R. Wilson, Theresa Clarke, Anthony Coplestone, Emma Lowe, John Robinson, and Stuart Smith
  • 2016: Pieter Coenen, Idsart Kingma, Cécile R.L. Boot, Paulien M. Bongers, & Jaap H. van Dieën
  • 2017: Stephen S. Bao, Jay M. Kapellusch, Andrew S. Merryweather, Mathew S. Thiese, Arun Garg, Kurt T. Hegmann & Barbara A. Silverstein
  • 2018: Patrick G. Dempsey, Jonisha Pollard, William L. Porter, Alan Mayton, John R. Heberger, Sean Gallagher, Leanna Reardon, & Colin G. Drury
  • 2015: Peter Hancock, Mitsuo Nagamachi, and Gavriel Salvendy
  • 2018: Pascale Carayon
  • 2021: Patrick Waterson
  • 1982: Alphonse Chapanis, Etienne Grandjean
  • 1985: M. Oshima, Alain Wisner
  • 1988: P. Davis, N. Lundgren, W. Singleton
  • 1991: Jan Rosner
  • 1994: Harry Davis
  • 1997: Hal W. Hendrick
  • 2000: Martin G. Helander
  • 2003: Y. Ian Noy
  • 2006: Pieter Rookmaaker
  • 2009: Sebastiano Bagnara
  • 2012: Pascale Carayon
  • 2015: Jan Dul
  • 2018: Roger A. Haslam
  • 1991: Kazutaka Kogi
  • 1994: J. Leplat
  • 1997: David Meister
  • 2000: Heinz Schmidtke and Shrawan Kumar
  • 2003: Neville Moray
  • 2009: Klaus Zink
  • 2012: Hal Hendrick
  • 2015: Peter Hancock
  • 2021: Erik Hollnagel
  • 1991: E. Nigel Corlett
  • 1994: W. Rohmert
  • 1997: M. M. Ayoub
  • 2000: John Long
  • 2003: Gavriel Salvendy
  • 2009: Francois Daniellou
  • 2012: Raja Parasuraman
  • 2015: Helmut Strasser
  • 2018: Peter Hancock
  • 2021: Jim R. Potvin
  • 1991: Alain Wisner
  • 1994: Houshang Shahnavaz
  • 1997: R. Sen
  • 2000: Najmedin Meshkati
  • 2003: Patricia Ann Scott
  • 2006: A. Manuaba
  • 2009: Elias Apud
  • 2012: Kamiel Vanwonterghem
  • 2015: Kazutaka Kogi
  • 2018: Gaur Ray
  • 2021: Yassierli
  • 1997: Tom Leamon
  • 2000: Neville Moray
  • 2003: Gavriel Salvendy
  • 2006: Jens Rasmussen
  • 2009: Kazutaka Kogi
  • 2012: Ernst Koningsveld
  • 2015: Halimahtun Khalid
  • 2018: Klaus J. Zink
  • 2021: Y. Ian Noy
  • 1997: Laurel Ritmiller
  • 2000: Caren A. Wenner
  • 2003: Seung-Kweon Hong; Honorable Mention: Ming Hou
  • 2006: Joanna Zander; Miriam Mattison
  • 2009: Monica Lees; Molly Story
  • 2012: Baiduri Widanarko, and Riley Splittstoesser
  • 2015: Ademola James Adeyemi, and Ben Sawyer
  • 2018: Yaar Harrari, Husam Muslim Hantoosh Alzamili, Esdras Paravizo, Adam Schwartz
  • 2021: Sadeem M. Qureshi, Stephan Huber, Renee L. Greene
  • 2015: Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety
  • 2018: The Ohara Memorial Institute for Science of Labour
  • 2021: CIEHF Defence Sector Group
  • 2003: Ralph Lipsey Barnett
  • 2006: Tien-I Liu, Akihiko Kumagai, Chongchan Lee, Marvin J. Dainoff, Arne Aaras, Gunnar Horgen, Maria Konarska, Stig Larsen, Magne Thoresen, Barbara G.F. Cohen: the MEPS Study Group
  • 2009: Kalev Kuklane, Chuansi Gao, Ingvar Holmer, Lina Giedraityte, Peter Brode, Victor Candas, Emiel den Hartog, Harriet Meinander, Mark Richards and George Havenith