ASM's premier award for sustained contributions to the microbiological sciences.

Abbott Laboratories Award in Clinical and Diagnostic Immunology
Honors a distinguished scientist in the field of clinical or diagnostic immunology.

BD Award for Research in Clinical Microbiology
Honors a distinguished clinical microbiologist for outstanding research accomplishments leading to or forming the foundation for important applications in clinical microbiology. 

Eli Lilly and Company Research Award

ASM's oldest and most prestigious prize, it rewards fundamental research of unusual merit in microbiology or immunology by an individual who has not reached his/her 45th birthday. 

Gen-Probe Joseph Public Health Award 

Honors a distinguished microbiologist who has exhibited exemplary leadership and service in the field of public health.

GlaxoSmithKline International Member of the Year Award
Honors a distinguished microbiologist who has exhibited exemplary leadership in the international microbiological community.

Maurice Hilleman/Merck Award

Recognizes and rewards early career scientists for research excellence and potential in microbiology and infectious diseases.

Merck Irving S. Sigal Memorial Awards

Recognizes and awards excellence in basic research in medical microbiology and infectious diseases.

Recognizes distinguished achievement in research and development in applied (non-clinical) and environmental microbiology. 

 

Honors outstanding contributions to the application of biotechnology through fundamental microbiological research and development. 

 

Morrison Rogosa Award
sanofi-aventis ICAAC Award

ASM's premier award in antimicrobial chemotherapy research.

Raymond W. Sarber Awards

Recognizes students at the undergraduate and predoctoral levels for research excellence and potential.

Scherago-Rubin Award
Recognizes an outstanding, bench-level clinical microbiologist.

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Young Investigator Award
Recognizes research excellence and potential to further the educational or research objectives of an outstanding young clinical scientist. 

Recognizes outstanding efforts by a scientist who has demonstrated the importance of microbial biodiversity through sustained curatorial or stewardship activities for a major resource used by the scientific community.

D.C. White Research and Mentoring Award