Frink Medal

The Frink Medal for British Zoologists is awarded by the Zoological Society of London "for significant and original contributions by a professional zoologist to the development of zoology."^{[1][n 1]} It consists of a bronze plaque (76 by 83 millimetres),^[2] depicting a bison and carved by British sculptor Elisabeth Frink.^[3] The Frink Medal was instituted in 1973 and first presented in 1974.^[3][4][5]

Frink Medal
Awarded for	“for significant and original contributions by a professional zoologist to the development of zoology.”
Sponsored by	Zoological Society of London (ZSL)
First award	1973
Website	www.zsl.org/about-us/zsl-awards

Recipients

Source ZSL

• 2022 Jane Hurst
• 2021 Terry Burke
• 2020 Rosemary Grant
• 2019 Christl Donnelly
• 2018 John Macnamara
• 2017 Pat Monaghan
• 2016 Sarah Cleaveland^[6]
• 2015 Peter Holland^[6][7]
• 2014 Patrick Bateson^{[6][8][n 2]}
• 2013 Michael Edwin Akam^[6][9]
• 2012 Georgina Mary Mace^[6][10]
• 2011 Paul H. Harvey^[6][11]
• 2010 Ziheng Yang^[6]
• 2009 Charles Godfray^{[6][12][n 3]}
• 2008 Christopher Brian Stringer^{[6][13][n 4]}
• 2007 Thomas Cavalier-Smith^{[6][14][n 5]}
• 2006 Brian Charlesworth^[6]
• 2005 Geoffrey Alan Parker^[6][15]
• 2004 Malcolm Burrows^{[6][16][n 6]}
• 2003 Quentin Bone^[6]
• 2002 Michael Patrick Hassell^[6]
• 2001 Nicholas Barry Davies^[6][17]
• 2000 Richard Alan Fortey^{[6][18][n 7]}
• 1999 Linda Partridge^{[6][19][n 8]}
• 1998 John Hartley Lawton^[6]
• 1997 Timothy Hugh Clutton-Brock^{[6][20][n 9]}
• 1996 John Richard Krebs^{[6][21][n 10]}
• 1995 Robert McCredie May^[6]
• 1994 Michael Francis Land^[6][22]
• 1993 Roy Malcolm Anderson^[6][23]
• 1992 Brian Keith Follett^{[6][24][n 11]}
• 1991 Robert Aubrey Hinde^{[6][25][n 12]}
• 1990 William Donald Hamilton^{[6][26][27][n 13]}
• 1989 John Maynard Smith^{[6][28][29][n 14]}
• 1988 Arthur James Cain^{[6][30][n 15]}
• 1987 Eric James Denton^[6][31]
• 1986 Vera Fretter^[6][32]
• 1985 James Desmond Smyth^{[6][33][n 16]}
• 1984 Percy Cyril Claude Garnham^{[6][34][n 17]}
• 1983 Geoffrey Fryer^[6][35]
• 1982 James Munro Dodd^[6][36]
• 1981 James Eric Smith^[6][37]
• 1980 William Homan Thorpe^[6][38][39]
• 1979 Vero Copner Wynne-Edwards^{[6][40][41][n 18]}
• 1978 Vincent Wigglesworth^{[6][42][n 19]}
• 1977 Sidnie Milana Manton^[6][43]
• 1976 Ernest James William Barrington^[6][44]
• 1975 Alastair Graham^{[6][45][46][n 20]}
• 1974 John Zachary Young^{[47][n 21]}
• 1973 Julian Sorell Huxley^{[3][48][n 22]}

See also

• List of biology awards