The George Macdonald Medal is jointly awarded by the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine "to recognise outstanding contributions to tropical hygiene."[1]

Front side of medal
Front side of medal

The award was established in 1972 following the death of George Macdonald in 1967.

It is awarded every three years and is given to "those in their mid-career or senior leaders in their field."

Recipients

Source: RSTMH

References

  1. "George Macdonald Medal | RSTMH". rstmh.org. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
  2. Okonofua, Friday (2020-06-26). "Significance of the George Macdonald Medal 1987 for Reproductive Health". African Journal of Reproductive Health. 24 (2): 11–18. ISSN 2141-3606. PMID 34077087.
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