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:''For other similarly named awards, see Rutherford Medal'' The Rutherford Medal (instituted in 1991 and known as the New Zealand Science and Technology Gold Medal until 2000) is the most prestigious prize offered by the Royal Society of New Zealand. It is awarded at the request of the New Zealand Government to recognize exceptional contributions to the advancement and promotion of public awareness, knowledge and understanding in addition to eminent research or technological practice by a person or group in any field of science, mathematics, social science, or technology. It is funded by the New Zealand government and awarded annually. The medal is named after Ernest Rutherford, the New Zealand experimental physicist and Nobel Laureate, who pioneered the orbital theory of the atom. ==Recipients== Source: (Royal Society of New Zealand ) * ''New Zealand Science and Technology Gold Medal'' *1991: Vaughan Jones, mathematician, Fields medalist *1992: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Group Award *1993: Roy Kerr, mathematician *1994: Ian Axford, physicist *1995: William Denny, oncologist, and Auckland Cancer Research Laboratory *1996: ''No award'' *1997: Thomas William Walker, soil scientist *1998: William Robinson, seismologist *1999: David Vere-Jones, statistician *''Rutherford Medal'' *2000: Alan MacDiarmid, chemist, Nobel Prize winner *2001: Peter Gluckman, biologist *2002: Jeff Tallon, physicist *2003: George Petersen, biochemist *2004: David Penny, theoretical biologist *2005: Paul Callaghan, physicist *2006: Ted Baker, structural biologist *2007: Richard Faull, neuroscientist *2008: David Parry, structural biophysicist *2009: Peter Hunter, computational bioengineer *2010: Warren Tate, biochemist *2011: Christine Winterbourn, biochemist *2012: Margaret Brimble, chemist *2013: Dame Anne Salmond, social scientist *2014: Peter Schwerdtfeger, theoretical chemist *2015: Ian Reid, prominent in international bone research 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rutherford Medal (Royal Society of New Zealand)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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