Awards & Grants

Fred Conrad Koch Award

Samuel Refetoff, MD
University of Chicago

Samuel Refetoff discovered resistance to thyroid hormone and elucidated the mechanisms of thyroid hormone action. He determined the molecular basis of 6 thyroid conditions and identified two long-sought regulatory mechanisms in thyroid biology.  Today he has the honor of adding the Koch Award to his list of accomplishments.

Questions may be directed to laureate@endo-society.org  

 

 

Dr. Samuel Refetoff

 
Recipients
Year Recipient Year Recipient
2011 Pierre Chambon 2012 Samuel Refetoff
2010 Kathryn B. Horwitz 2009 J. Larry Jameson
2008 P. Reed Larsen 2007 John D. Baxter
2006 Gerald M. Reaven  2005 William F. Crowley, Jr.
2004 Patricia K. Donahoe 2003 Maria I. New
2002 Jan-Ake Gustafsson 2001 Robert J. Lefkowitz
2000 C. Ronald Kahn 1999 Ronald M. Evans and Michael G. Rosenfeld (jointly)
1998 Anthony R. Means 1997 Wylie W. Vale
1996 Roy Hertz 1995 Jack Gorski
1994 Susan E. Leeman 1993 Jean D. Wilson
1992 Melvin M. Grumbach and Selna L. Kaplan (jointly) 1991 John T. Potts, Jr.
1990 Donald F. Steiner 1989 Judson J. Van Wyk
1988 Bert W. O'Malley 1987 Henry G. Friesen
1986 Stanley Cohen 1985 Jesse Roth
1984 Elwood V. Jensen 1983 Roger H. Unger
1982 Ernst Knobil 1981 Choh Hao Li
1980 Berta Scharrer 1979 Samuel M. McCann
1978 Frederic C. Bartter 1977 Griff T. Ross
1976 Paul L. Munson 1975 William H. Daughaday
1974 Alexander Albert 1973 Charles H. Sawyer and John W. Everett (jointly)
1972 Solomon A. Berson and Rosalyn S. Yalow (jointly) 1971 Roy O. Greep
1970 Seymour Lieberman 1969 Robert W. Bates
1968 Roland K. Meyer 1967 Edwin B. Astwood
1966 Harold L. Mason 1965 T. F. Gallagher
1964 Leo T. Samuels 1963 D.J. Ingle
1962 Eleanor H. Venning 1961 Lawson Wilkins
1960 Emil Witschi 1959 Wilbur W. Swingle