George Macdonald Medal
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]


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
- 2020 Alex Ezeh and Sarah Cleaveland
 - 2017 Ann Ashworth and Betty Kirkwood
 - 2014 Richard Hayes and Rosanna Peeling
 - 2011 David Mabey and Robert Snow
 - 2008 Sandy Cairncross
 - 2005 Allen Foster
 - 2002 Anthony Harries
 - 1999 Andrew M. Tomkins
 - 1996 David J. Bradley
 - 1996 Christopher F. Curtis
 - 1993 Tore Godal
 - 1990 Michael P. Alpers and C. E. Gordon Smith
 - 1987 Kelsey A. Harrison[2]
 - 1984 Arnoldo Gabaldon
 - 1984 John Waterlow
 - 1981 Peter Jordan
 - 1978 Leonard J. Bruce-Chwatt
 - 1975 Donald A. Henderson
 - 1972 George Davidson
 
References
- ^ "George Macdonald Medal | RSTMH". rstmh.org. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
 - ^ 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.