The Medal is awarded by the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR) in appreciation for the awardee's commitment to the advancement of respirology in the Asia-Pacific region, including major achievements in advocacy, teaching, clinical practice and leadership, enshrining excellence in respiratory research and research translation, and for the exceptional contribution made to the growth of the APSR.
Only one Medal is bestowed annually.
Nominations should be sent to the APSR Secretariat (education@theapsr.org) before 30 April 2021 and should include an introduction (curriculum vitae) together with reasons for the recommendation. Self-nominations can be submitted.
2008 | Dr Philip Thompson Australia | |
2009 | Dr Yoshinosuke Fukuchi Japan | |
2010 | Dr Nan-Shan Zhong China | |
2011 | Dr Norbert Berend Australia | |
2012 | Dr Teresita de Guia Philippines | |
2013 | Dr Mary Sau-Man Ip Hong Kong | |
2014 | Dr Christine Jenkins Australia | |
2015 | Dr Takashi Horie Japan | |
2016 | Dr Chunxue Bai China | |
2017 | Dr Michiaki Mishima Japan | |
2018 | Dr Wah-Kit Lam Hong Kong | |
2019 | Dr Charles Richard Beasley New Zealand |