Dr. Chandra P. Sharma was recognized by the Society with a Distinguished Scientist award in 1991 and the Award subsequently has been known as Chandra P. Sharma Award.
Society recognizes the distinguished scientists working in the area of Biomaterials and Artificial Organs time to time with Chandra P. Sharma Award.
The Awardees are
1992
Late Professor P.K. Bajpai
University of Dayton (USA)
1994
Mr. H. Vijayakumar
SIDD Life Sciences, Chennai, India
1997
Professor Erhan Piskin
Hacettepe University, Turkey
1999
Dr. Hideharu Shintani
National Institute of Health Sciences, Japan
2000
Professor Victor I. Sevastianov
Russian Research Centre for Biomaterials, Russia
2001
Professor Subrata Saha
SUNY, USA (2001)
2002
Professor Allan S. Hoffman
University of Washington, USA
2003
Dr. Leo Vroman
Downstate Medical, USA
2004
Professor Xingdong Zhang
Sichuan University, China
2005
Professor Robert E. Baier
SUNY at Buffalo, USA
2006
Dr. Avi Domb
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
2007
Late Professor Larry L. Hench
Florida Institute of Technology, USA
2008
Professor David F. Williams
Editor in Chief, Biomaterials
2009
Professor Buddy D. Ratner
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
2010
Professor Young Ha Kim
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
2011
Professor Yasuhiko Tabata
Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Japan
2012
Professor Sung Wan Kim
University of Utah, USA
2013
Professor Myron Spector
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA
2014
Professor Seeram Ramakrishna
National University of Singapore, Singapore
2015
Professor John A. Ramshaw
CSIRO Australia
2016
Professor John L. Brash
McMaster University, Canada
2017
Professor Gilson Khang
Chonbuk National University, South Korea
2018
Professor Ashutosh Chilkoti
Duke University, USA
2019
Professor James Kirkpatrick
Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany
2020
Professor Cato T. Laurencin
University of Connecticut, USA
2021
Professor James M. Anderson
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
2022
Professor Kam W. Leong
Columbia University, USA
2023
Professor Abhay Pandit
Northern University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
Nominations are invited throughout the year for Chandra P. Sharma Award. Send your nominations to the President, Secretary or Joint Secretary of the Society.