The George Macdonald Medal is awarded jointly between Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine "to recognise outstanding contributions to tropical hygiene".
The award was established in 1972 following the death of George Macdonald in 1967.
It is awarded every 3 years and is awarded to "those in their mid career or senior leaders in their field".
Recipients
Source: RSTMH
- 2020 Alex Ezeh and Sarah Cleaveland
- 2017 Ann Ashworth and Betty Kirkwood
- 2014 Richard Hayes and Rosanna Peeling
- 2011 David Mabey and Robert Snow
- 2008 Sandy Cairncross
- 2005 Allen Foster
- 2002 Anthony Harries
- 1999 Andrew M. Tomkins
- 1996 David J. Bradley
- 1996 Christopher F. Curtis
- 1993 Tore Godal
- 1990 Michael P. Alpers and C. E. Gordon Smith
- 1987 Kelsey A. Harrison
- 1984 Arnoldo Gabaldon
- 1984 John Waterlow
- 1981 Peter Jordan
- 1978 Leonard J. Bruce-Chwatt
- 1975 Donald A. Henderson
- 1972 George Davidson