Bicentenary Medal of the Linnean Society explained

The Bicentenary Medal is a scientific award given by the Linnean Society. It is awarded annually in recognition of work done by a biologist under the age of 40 years. The medal was first awarded in 1978 on the 200th anniversary of the death of Carl Linnaeus.[1] [2]

Recipients

1978–2018

Recipients of the Bicentenary Medal have historically been listed on the Linnean Society website.[3]

2019–2024

In 2020, the Society began incorporating biographical information on awardees.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Bicentenary Medal. Linnean Society. 8 September 2016.
  2. Gage A.T. and Stearn W.T. (1988) A Bicentenary History of the Linnean Society of London, Linnean Society of London, pp. 165-174
  3. Web site: The Bicentenary Medal . The Linnean Society . 7 December 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190327185951/https://www.linnean.org/the-society/medals-awards-prizes-grants/the-bicentenary-medal . 27 March 2019 . en.
  4. Web site: 25th May 2017: Medal Winners 2017. 26 May 2017. The Linnean Society.
  5. Web site: 30th May 2018: Medal winners 2018. 30 May 2018. The Linnean Society.
  6. Web site: The Bicentenary Medal . The Linnean Society . 7 December 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231207035339/https://www.linnean.org/the-society/medals-awards-prizes-grants/the-bicentenary-medal . 7 December 2023 . en.
  7. Web site: Evolutionary biologist awarded prestigious naturalist medal . . 24 May 2021.

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