American Nutrition Association

Past Award Recipients

Communications & Media Award

2021:Tim Spector, PhD
2020: Deanna Minich, PhD, FACN, CNS
2019: Jason Prall
2018: Christopher Mason, PhD
2017: Glenn Sabin
2016: Jeffrey S. Bland, PhD, FACN, CNS
2015: David Perlmutter, MD, FACN, ABIHM
2014: Not Awarded
2013: Gary Taubes
2012: HBO
2011: Not Awarded
2010: Not Awarded
2009: Mark Hyman
2007: Jean Carper

Alexander & Mildred Seelig Award

2021: Artemis Simopoulos, MD
2020: Jeffrey Bland, PhD, FACN, CNS
2019: Datis Kharrazian, PhD, DHSc, DC, MS, MMSc, FACN
2018: José M Ordovás, PhD
2017: Cedric F. Garland, DrPH
2016: Tore Midtvedt, MD, PhD
2015: Shalesh Kaushal, MD, PhD, FACN
2014: George Brewer, MD, MACN & Ananda Prasad, MD, PhD, MACN
2013: Robert Bonakdar
2012: Walter Willett
2011: Leo Galland
2010: Karl Weber
2009: No winner
2008: Robert Rude
2007: Ronald Elin
2006: Harry Rubin
2005: Kay Franz
2004: William Weglicki
2003: Michael Shechter
2002: Burton Altura & Bella Altura
2001: Lawrence Resnick
2000: Mildred Seelig

Charles E. Ragus Award

2021: Jeff Volek, PhD, RD
2020: Tanita Dharsono
2019: Sid Stohs, PhD, FACN, CNSE
2018: Christopher M. Lockwood, PhD
2017: Gilbert R. Kaats, PhD, FACN
2016: William J. Kraemer, PhD
2015: Taylor Wallace, PhD, FACN
2014: William Kraemer, PhD, FACN
2013: Ock Chun
2012: Not Awarded
2011: Claudio Pedone
2010: Marjorie McCullough
2009: Bernhard Hennig
2008: Marcelo de Oliveira
2007: Jeanne Freeland-Graves
2006: Harry Preuss
2005: Karen Rafferty
2004: Not Awarded
2003: Torun Itani & Ishikawa
2002: Bipin Kumar/DJ Graves, et al
2001: Robert Heaney
2000: Jaya Venkrataraman
1999: Richard Anderson
1998: Denise Blanche

Grace A. Goldsmith Award

2021: Not Awarded
2020: Not Awarded
2019: Rob Knight, PhD
2018: Yael Joffe, PhD, RD, FACN
2017: Qiang Tian, MD, PhD
2016: Nathan D. Price, PhD
2015: Dale E. Bredesen, MD
2014: Jeff S. Volek, PhD
2013: Miguel Gonzalez Martinez
2012: Mimi Guarneri
2011: Gerald Mullin
2010: Not Awarded
2009: Not Awarded
2008: Not Awarded
2007: Elizabeth Nemeth
2006: Rhian Touyz
2005: Not Awarded
2004: Not Awarded
2003: Brian Tobin
2002: Connie Bales
2001: Simin Nikbin Meydani
2000: Ishwalal (Kenny) Jialal
1999: Mark Levine
1998: Winston Koo
1997: Charles Billington
1996: John Cunningham
1995: Bernhard Hennig

Humanitarian Award

2021: Not Awarded
2020: Not Awarded
2019: Whole Cities Foundation
2018: Artemis Simopoulos, MD, FACN
2017: The Charlie Foundation for Ketogenic Therapies
2016: GrassrootsHealth
2015: Brain Health Education and Research Institute
2014: Vitamin Angels
2013: Not Awarded
2012: Nancy and Skippy Weinstein
2011: UNICEF
2010: David Perlmutter
2009: Food for the Poor
2008: Not Awarded
2007: Peter Walker
2006: Susan Hanigan Eckes
2005: Steven Kwon
2004: Not Awarded
2003: Not Awarded
2002: Not Awarded
2001: Suzanna Laws
2000: Candice Rutledge & Dwan Baker
1999: Robert Thompson
1998: Nonie Woolf
1997: Peter DeFazio
1996: Alice Waters
1995: Mildred Brooks

Mark Bieber Award - Academic accomplishments

2021:José Ordovás, PhD
2020: Robert Bonakdar, MD, FAAFP, FACN
2019: Paul Mills, PhD
2018: Simon Evans, PMP, PhD
2017: Stephen D. Hursting, PhD, MPH
2016 David B. Allison, PhD & Ahmed El-Sohemy, PhD
2015 Derrick MacFabe, MD
2014: Sanjiv Agarwal, PhD, FACN & Chandan K. Sen, PhD FACN
2013: Elizabeth Johnson
2012: David Jacobs
2011: Geltrude Mingrone & Shawn Talbott
2010: Melvyn Grovit & Matthew Pikosky
2009: Omer Kucuk & James Elliott
2008: Carol Johnston & Vijaya Juturu
2007: Jeffrey Blumberg & Sidney Stohs
2006: Tamas Szamosi & Raj Chopra
2005: Connie Bales & David Madsen
2004: Harry Preuss & Debasis Bagchi
2003: George Cowan & Adrianne Bendich
2002: Stanley Wallach & Gregory Miller

Stanley Wallach Award

2021: Not Awarded
2020: Not Awarded
2019: Joseph Pizzorno Jr., ND
2018: Ahmed El-Sohemy, PhD
2017: Dawn Lemanne, MD, MPH
2016: Merete Eggesbo, MD, PhD
2015: Not Awarded
2014: Geltrude Mingrone, MD, PhD, MACN
2013: Not Awarded
2012: Joseph Proietto
2011: Dean Ornish
2010: Trevor Orchard
2009: Stanley Dudrick
2008: Robert Heaney

American College of Nutrition Award

Best Research Poster Awards

2021: Not Awarded
2020: Not Awarded
2019
2018
- Rama Kiblawi
- Sandi Navarro
- Shaza Lauren
2017
- Sharon L. McDonnell
- Nicoleta de Deugh
- Shawn M. Talbott, PhD, CNS
2016
- Rema Vazhappilly
- Michael Lewis
- Cyrelle R. Fermin
2015
- Diana H. Ling
- Najla Zarmout
- Benjamin Law, MD, PhD, FACN
2014
- Sushil Jain, PhD, FACN
- Michael Rothkopf, MD, FACN
- Vijaya Juturu, PhD, FACN
2013
- Arpita Basu
- M. Kucher
- Marcello Giovannini
2012
- Benjamin Lane
- Lisa Haverstick
- A. Shawhney
2011
- Laura Chiavaroli
- Michael Rothkopf
- Shawn Talbott
2010
- Carol Johnston
- Clarissa Fujiwara
- Francis Lau
2009
- Geltrude Mingrone
- David Kitts
- Brian Williams
2008
- Z.M. Saiyed
- Arpita Basu
- Anestasia Snelling
2007
- Ariana Cunningham
- Fauzia Khan
- Meena Shah
2006
- Taharat Jasmin
- F.A. Khan
- Susan Moyer
2005
- Raul Wapnir
- George Brewer
- Bettina Fiege
2004
- Taharat Yasmin
- Gerald Moss
- Susan Brown
2003
- Sam Bhatena
- Sam Bhatena
- Akemi Ando
2002
- Judith Hallfrisch
- B. Martin
- Julie Roth
2001
- Marcel Nimni
- Dana Wislocki
- Tomas Szamosi & Joan Kent
2000
- Susan Cho
- Anna Gvozdjkova
- Midori Naruse
1999
- No winners
1998
- Douglas Teitelbaum
- Geltrude Mingrone
- John McNeil