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Dr. Paul Janssen was a unique individual: A brilliant scientist in the lab and an outstanding businessman in the boardroom. As evidence of this, he received more than 70 scientific and professional awards, including:
Year |
Achievement |
|---|---|
1956 |
J.F. Heymans Prize, State University of Ghent (Belgium). |
1965 |
Carl Wilhelm Scheele Prize, Pharmaceutical Society of Sweden, Stockholm. |
1970 |
Taylor Manor Hospital Psychiatric Award, Baltimore, Maryland (USA). |
1978 |
Adriaan Stevens Prize, Flemish Chemical Society, Ghent (Belgium). |
1978 |
Johnson Medal for Extraordinary Achievements, New Brunswick, New Jersey (USA). |
1982 |
Gairdner Foundation Award, Toronto (Canada). |
1984 |
Award in Medicinal Chemistry, American Chemical Society (USA). |
1984 |
Galenus Prize (Journal du Médecin, Journal du Pharmacien (Belgium) for ketoconazole (1984), and astemizole (1985). |
1984 |
Quinquennial Prize for Pharmaceutical and Therapeutic Sciences, Belgian Royal Academy of Medicine. |
1986 |
Chauncey D. Leake Award, University of California, San Francisco (USA). |
1987 |
Discoverers' Award, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, Washington DC (USA). |
1989 |
Dirk van Os Medal, Groningen University Fund Foundation (the Netherlands). |
1990 |
Jacob Henle Medal, Georg-August University, Göttingen (Germany). |
1990 |
Carothers Award, American Chemical Society, Delaware Section (USA). |
1990 |
Golden Jaroslav Heyrovsky Medal, Czechoslovakian Academy of Science, Brezna (Czechoslovakia). |
1990 |
Distinguished Service Award, American College of Clinical Pharmacology, Nevada (USA). |
1991 |
Decoration of the Order of the Rising Sun, Golden Rays with Neck Ribbon, conferred by His Majesty the Emperor of Japan. |
1991 |
Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown, Belgian Royal Academy of Medicine. |
1993/ |
Honorary Professor (1993) and Consulting Professor (1994/1996) in Dermatology, Stanford University (USA). |
1995 |
Galenus Prize for Risperdal® (risperidone), Canada. |
1996 |
Galenus Prize for Risperdal® (risperidone), France. |
1996 |
The Pharmaceutical Discoverer's Award, NARSAD (National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression) (USA). |
1996 |
Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold, Belgian Royal Academy of Medicine. |
1996 |
International Galenus Prize for Risperdal® (risperidone), London (UK). |
1997: |
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Nanjing, China. |
1998 |
"Chaire Pierre Dumont" Award 1998-1999, School of Pharmacy, Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium. |
1999 |
Friendship Award, Belgian American Chamber of Commerce. |
1999 |
Gold Medal, Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for the Sciences and Arts. |
1999 |
Flemish Entrepreneur of the Century, De Standaard newspaper, Belgium. |
2000 |
Medal of the Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Lille 2 , France. |
2000 |
CINP-Pfizer Pioneers in Psychopharmacology Award. |
2002 |
Homeland honorary member of the Royal Belgian Academy of Medicine. |
2002 |
Honorary Dean of Xi Jing University, Xian (China). |
Dr. Paul Janssen received 22 honorary doctorates in medicine, natural science, veterinary
medicine, pharmacy, pharmaceutical science and philosophy:
Year |
Achievement |
|---|---|
1978 |
Honorary doctorate in natural science, Frankfurt (Germany). |
1981 |
Honorary doctorate in medicine, Lund (Sweden). |
1982 |
Honorary doctorate in medicine, Louvain (Belgium). |
1984 |
Honorary doctorate in medicine, Szeged (Hungary). |
1984 |
Honorary doctorate in veterinary medicine, Ghent (Belgium). |
1985 |
Honorary doctorate in science, Dublin (Republic of Ireland). |
1986 |
Honorary doctorate in medicine, Düsseldorf (Germany). |
1986 |
Honorary doctorate in philosophy, Beersheba (Israel). |
1988 |
Honorary doctorate in medicine, Liège (Belgium). |
1989 |
Honorary doctorate in medicine, Montreal (Canada). |
1989 |
Honorary doctorate in medicine and the life sciences, Granada (Spain). |
1992 |
Honorary doctorate in medicine, Antwerp (Belgium). |
1992 |
Honorary doctorate in medicine, Pavia (Italy). |
1992 |
Honorary doctorate in pharmacy, Istanbul (Turkey). |
1992 |
Honorary doctorate in medicine, Rome (Italy). |
1993 |
Honorary doctorate in pharmaceutical science, Nanjing (China). |
1996 |
Honorary doctorate in medicine, Maastricht (The Netherlands). |
1996 |
Honorary doctorate in medicine, Alberta (Canada). |
1998 |
Honorary doctorate in medicine, Prague (Czech Republic). |
1999 |
Honorary doctorate in laws, Halifax, Nova Scotia (Canada). |
1999 |
Honorary doctorate in science, Western Maryland College, Westminster, Maryland (United States of America). |
2000 |
Honorary doctorate in pharmacy, Potchefstroomse University, (South Africa). |
