Leadership Award

In 2013, the IWGSC leadership established the IWGSC Leadership Award. This award is given to recognize significant achievements, including major scientific milestones, that would not have been accomplished were it not for the demonstration of outstanding leadership and commitment to the overall objective by an individual or a group.

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In January 2020, Vijay Tiwari was awarded an IWGSC Outstanding Leadership Award in recognition and appreciation of his leadership in wheat RH mapping that contributed to the high quality reference sequence of the bread wheat genome, IWGSC RefSeq v1.0.

In January 2019, Hélène Bergès was awarded an IWGSC Outstanding Leadership Award in recognition and appreciation of her leadership in BAC pooling and BAC libraries.

In January 2019, Hirokazu Handa was awarded an IWGSC Outstanding Leadership Award in recognition and appreciation of his consistent support of the IWGSC and his leadership with academia, industry, and funding agencies, especially in Japan.

In January 2019, Curtis Pozniak was awarded an IWGSC Outstanding Leadership Award in recognition of his leadership in the completion of the IWGSC RefSeq v1.0.

In January 2019, Francis Quétier was awarded an IWGSC Outstanding Leadership Award in recognition and appreciation of his leadership and support in obtaining a high quality reference of the bread wheat genome.

In January 2018, Hélène Rimbert was awarded an IWGSC Leadership Award in recognition and appreciation of her extraordinary leadership in the annotation of the reference sequence of bread wheat, IWGSC RefSeq v1.0.

In January 2018, Manuel Spannagl was awarded an IWGSC Leadership Award in recognition and appreciation of his extraordinary leadership in the annotation of the reference sequence of bread wheat, IWGSC RefSeq v1.0.

In January 2018, David Swarbreck was awarded an IWGSC Leadership Award in recognition and appreciation of his extraordinary leadership in the annotation of the reference sequence of bread wheat, IWGSC RefSeq v1.0.

In January 2018, Cristobal Uauy, Philippa Borrill and Ricardo H. Ramirez-Gonzalez were awarded IWGSC Leadership Awards in recognition and appreciation of their extraordinary leadership in the functional annotation and analysis of the reference sequence of bread wheat, IWGSC RefSeq v1.0.

Rudi Appels was awarded an IWGSC Outstanding Leadership Award in appreciation for his unwavering leadership, vision, and dedication to the IWGSC. He received his award in January 2017, at the Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG) in San Diego, United States.

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Modification date: 01 September 2023 | Publication date: 10 November 2020 | By: ic

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