WH Pierce Prize recipients

Instituted to commemorate the late WH (Bill) Pierce, this prestigious award is given to a microbiologist who has made a substantial contribution to applied microbiology.

The WH Pierce Global Impact in Microbiology Prize acknowledges and celebrates individuals, teams, or organisations that have made groundbreaking contributions to global challenges through applied microbiology. Click the links below to read about recent winners of the award in our digital magazine The Microbiologist, or click the panel below to view historic winners of this acclaimed award.

Previous WH Pierce Prize Winners

Roy Sleator

WH Pierce 2006: Roy Sleator

Andrew McBain

WH Pierce 2005: Andrew McBain

Andy S

WH Pierce 2004: Andy Sails

Jean Yves M

WH Pierce 2003: Jean-Yves Maillard

Nottingham univeristy

WH Pierce 2002: Phil Hill

Burkholderia

WH Pierce 1995: EG M Power

Tom Humphrey

WH Pierce prize 1989: Tom J Humphrey


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