The 2024 Max Perutz Prize of the European Crystallographic Association has been awarded to Professor Mariusz Jaskólski from the Faculty of Chemistry at A. Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland. Professor Jaskólski is being honored for his lifetime dedication to crystallographic studies of medically relevant macromolecules. His achievements include the co-discovery […]
The twelfth Max Perutz Prize of the European Crystallographic Association (ECA) is awarded to Emeritus Professor William Clegg from the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences at Newcastle University, United Kingdom. William (Bill) Clegg has made a tremendous impact in crystallographic science and education during a career spanning nearly five decades starting […]
The Eleventh Max Perutz Prize of the European Crystallographic Association (ECA) is awarded to Professor Elspeth Garman from the Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, UK. The Max Perutz Prize is awarded in recognition of Elspeth Garman’s invaluable contribution to the field of macromolecular crystallographic methods by developing tools and […]
The Tenth Max Perutz Prize of the European Crystallographic Association (ECA) is awarded to Professor Sine Larsen from the Department of Chemistry, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. The Max Perutz Prize is awarded in recognition of Sine Larsen’s multi-faceted contributions to crystallography, including crystal structure analyses of organic molecules and proteins, […]
The Ninth Max Perutz Prize of the European Crystallographic Association (ECA) was awarded to Dr Václav Petříček from the Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic. Václav Petříček is recognized for his practical application of the theory of aperiodic structures in his computing system JANA. […]
John Helliwell led the development of the world’s first dedicated protein crystallography beamlines; he pioneered the collection of the first broad-band Laue diffraction patterns for protein and virus crystals using synchrotron radiation; he combined biochemistry, spectroscopy, microscopy, protein crystallography and small-angle scattering to study the crustacyanins. He contributed to some […]
The 7th Max Perutz Prize of the European Crystallographic Association has been awarded to Professor Randy J. Read, Department of Haematology, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom for his major contribution in the development and application of statistical methods for the calculation of crystallographic Fourier maps, and maximum likelihood methods and […]
The European Crystallographic Association has awarded the sixth Max Perutz Prize to Prof. Hartmut Fuess The sixth Max Perutz Prize of the European Crystallographic Association goes to Professor Hartmut Fuess from the Department of Materials Science at the University of Technology in Darmstadt (Germany). Hartmut Fuess is recognized for his […]
The European Crystallographic Association has awarded the fifth Max Perutz Prize to Prof. Claude Lecomte The fifth Max Perutz Prize of the European Crystallographic Association goes to to Professor Claude Lecomte from Nancy Université and CNRS, France. Claude Lecomte is recognised for his contributions to the measurement and analysis of […]
The European Crystallographic Association has awarded the third Max Perutz Prize to Prof. David Stuart The third Max Perutz Prize of the European Crystallographic Association for 2007 is awarded to Prof. David Stuart in recognition of his impact in the field of virus crystallography. Prof Stuart is based at The […]
The European Crystallographic Association has awarded the second Max Perutz Prize to Prof. Eleanor J. Dodson for developing, implementing, teaching and applying the best tools available to produce macromolecular structures of highest quality. Eleanor Dodson is an unusual scientist who has made unusual and remarkable contributions. Since the early years […]
The European Crystallographic Association has awarded the 2004 Max Perutz Prize to Professor George Sheldrick. Professor George Sheldrick is one of the most widely known crystallographers in the field. He made seminal contributions to the development of direct methods and helped to transfer the methodology into a straightforward procedure for […]
The European Crystallographic Association is to award the third European Crystallography Prize to Prof. Carmelo Giacovazzo of the University of Bari, Italy. Prof. Giacovazzo is being recognized for his major theoretical and practical contributions to the solution of the phase problem in a wide spectrum of applications. The European Crystallography […]
