King Olav V's Prize for Cancer Research

The King Olav V's Prize for Cancer Research is a research award given annually by the Norwegian Cancer Society to a researcher who has distinguished himself through his scientific contributions to Norwegian cancer research. It was established in 1992. ^[1]

Recipients

Source: Norwegian Cancer Society (Norwegian) Archived 2017-08-21 at the Wayback Machine

1992 – Per Magne Ueland, Institute of Pharmacology of the University of Bergen.
1993 – Terje Espevik, Institute of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).
1994 – Anne-Lise Børresen-Dale, Department of Genetics, Rikshospitalet–Radiumhospitalet.
1995 – Stein-Ove Døskeland, Institute of Biomedicine of the University of Bergen.
1996 – Rune Blomhoff, Department of Nutrition, University of Oslo.
1997 – Sophie D. Fosså, Oncology Department, Rikshospitalet–Radiumhospitalet.
1998 – Kirsten Sandvig, Department of Biochemistry of the Rikshospitalet–Radiumhospitalet.
1999 – Per Eystein Lønning, Department of Cancer of Haukeland University Hospital.
2000 – Anders Waage, Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine of the NTNU.
2001 – Erling Seeberg, Microbiological Institute of the Rikshospitalet–Radiumhospitalet.
2002 – Eiliv Lund, Institute for Society Medicine of the University of Tromsø.
2003 – Sjur Olsnes, Department of Biochemistry of the Institute for Cancer Research of the Rikshospitalet–Radiumhospitalet.
2004 – Erlend B. Smeland, Department of Biochemistry of the Institute for Cancer Research of the Rikshospitalet–Radiumhospitalet.
2005 – Stein Kaasa, Institute of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, NTNU
2006 – Øystein Fodstad, Department for Tumour Biology of the Radiumhospitalet-Rikshospitalet
2007 – Ragnhild A. Lothe, Department for Cancer Prevention of the Institute for Cancer Research, Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet
2008 – Hans Einar Krokan, Institute of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine of NTNU
2009 – Lars A. Akslen, Gades Institute of the University of Bergen and Haukeland University
2010 – Lars Vatten, NTNU
2011 – Sverre Heim, Cytogenetic Cancer Section, Radiumhospitalet-Rikshospitalet
2012 – Claes Göran Tropé, Department of Gynecological Cancer, Oslo University, Radiumhospitalet-Rikshospitalet
2013 – Olav Dahl, Haukeland University Hospital
2014 – Harald Stenmark, University of Oslo
2015 – Rolf Bjerkvig, University of Bergen
2016 - Kjetil Taskén, University of Oslo
2017 - Per Ottar Seglen, University of Oslo
2018 - Vessela Kristensen, University of Oslo^[2]
2019 - Anne Simonsen ; Norwegian Breast Cancer Group (NBCG) (two prizewinners)
2020 - Bjarne Bogen, University of Oslo ^[3]
2021 - Bjørn Tore Gjertsen, University of Bergen ^[4]

References

^ "Kong Olav Vs kreftforskningspris". Norwegian Cancer Society. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
^ "Kreftforskningsprisen 2018". 12 April 2018. Archived from the original on 30 October 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
^ "Kreftforskningsprisen 2020 til Bjarne Bogen". Kreftforeningen (in Norwegian Bokmål). 2021-01-04. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
^ "Kreftforskningsprisen 2021 til Bjørn Tore Gjertsen". Kreftforeningen (in Norwegian Bokmål). 2021-09-02. Retrieved 2021-11-24.