Triennial Medal

The inaugural Medal was awarded in 1984. The award is made every three years in recognition of distinguished physiological research published by a member of the Society in the previous five years. Nominations will next be sought in mid-2008.

Previous Recipients

2008 Dr. Paul Donaldson, School of Medical Sciences, University of Auckland - New Insights into Lens Transparency
2005 Dr Dave Grattan, Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, University of Otago – Neuroendocrine Adaptations of the Maternal Brain
2002 Dr Gergory D Funk, Department of Physiology, University of Auckland - Information Processing in Motoneurons: Making Sense of the Menagerie of Modulators
1999 Dr Gary D Housley, Department of Physiology, University of Auckland - ATP-Gated Ion Channels: Reactive Modulators of Cochlear Function
1995 Dr John C Montgomery, School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland - Function of Mammalian Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus: Clues from the Study of Similar Structures in Fish Brains
1992 Dr Bruce J Smaill, Department of Physiology, University of Auckland - The Analysis of Cardiac Function: A Continuum Mechanics Approach
1987 Dr Phillipa M Wiggins, Department of Medicine, University of Auckland - Stretched Water and Cellular Events
1984 Dr Rufus MG Wells, Department of Zoology, University of Auckland - Gung Ho Physiology: A Comparative Approach to Haemoglobin Function