Submit nominations to the LVDD Nominating Committee in early spring.
Zak Award
Given for outstanding contributions to scientific research in the area of lipoproteins & vascular diseases. (Given in odd years)
- Eligibility: LVDD Member
- Award: $500
Recipients
- 2021: Shu-Ping Hui, MD, PhD
- 2019: Yasuki Ito, PhD
- 2017: Anne Biegneux
- 2015: Sridevi Devaraj
- 2013: James Otvos
- 2011: Katsuyuki Nakajima
- 2009: Joseph P. McConnell
- 2007: Michael Y. Tsai
- 2005: Russell Tracey
- 2003: John Albers
- 1999: Ishwarlal Jialal
- 1997: Sigrid Klotzsch
- 1995: Santica Marcovina
- 1993: G. Russell Warnick
- 1990: Bennie Zak
Cooper Award
Given for outstanding contributions to service in the area of lipoproteins and vascular diseases. (Given in even years)
- Eligibility: LVDD Member
- Award: $500
Recipients
- 2022: Hubert Vesper, PhD
- 2020: Sridevi Devaraj
- 2018: Michael Tsai
- 2016: Hitoshi Chiba
- 2014: Joseph McConnell
- 2012: Alan T. Remaley
- 2010: Ikunosuke Sakurabayashi
- 2008: Ishwarlal Jialal
- 2006: G. Russell Warnick
- 2004: Masakazu Nakamura
- 2002: Elizabeth Teng Leary
- 2000: Herbert K. Naito
- 1998: Don Wiebe
- 1996: Gary L. Myers
- 1994: Nader Rifai
- 1992: Gerald Cooper
LVDD's Annual Meeting Poster Awards
Only first (primary) author listed
Recipients
- 2021: Tatiana Yuzyuk, PhD
- 2020: Reinhardt Hesse
- 2019: Caroline Freitas
- 2018: Yasuki Ito
- 2017: Shinichi Usui
- 2016: Rojeet Shrestha
- 2014: Jing Cao
- 2013: Kazuhiko Kotani
- 2012: Yoko Usami
- 2011: Kazuhiko Kotani
- 2010: Kazuhiko Kotani
- 2009: Selvin Edwards
- 2008: Alex Tsai
- 2007: Selvin Edwards
- 2006: Jing Cao
LVDD Past Chair Service Award
Recipients
- 2016 & 2017: Amar Sethi
- 2014 & 2015: Krishnaji Kulkarni
- 2012 & 2013 Sridevi Devataj
- 2010 & 2011 Daniel M. Hoefner
- 2008 & 2009 Gyorgy (George) Csako
- 2006 & 2007: Joseph P. McConnell
- 2004 & 2005: Michael Y. Tsai
- 2003: Alan T. Remaley
- 2002: Mary Kimberly
- 2001: James Maciejko
- 2000: Martin Kroll
- 1999: Ishwarlal Jialal
- 1998: Kory M. Ward
- 1997: Herbert K. Naito
- 1996: Judith R. McNamara
- 1995: Elizabeth Teng Leary
- 1994: Thomas G. Cole
- 1993: Nader Rifai
- 1992: W. Gregory Miller
- 1991: Gary L. Myers
- 1990: Donald A. Wiebe
- 1989: G. Russell Warnick
Outstanding Article in Fats of Life Newsletter
- The Fats of Life newsletter was discontinued as of 2014
Recipients
- 2013: Thomas Dayspring
- 2012: Yasuki Ito
- 2011: Kazuhiko Kotani
- 2010: Gyorgy (George) Csako
- 2008: John Millar
- 2007: Alan T. Remaley
- 2006: Jose Ordovas
- 2005: William Harris
- 2004: Harvey Schiller
- 2003: Harvey A. Schwertner
Pacific Biometrics Research Foundation Award
This now-retired award was given for contributions to the technology of clinical chemistry. The winners received $500.
Recipients
- 2012: Jay W. Heinecke
- 2009: Chong Yuan
- 2008: Takashi Miida
- 2006: Alan H. Wu
- 2005: Hiroyuki Sugiuchi
- 2004: Jim Otvos
- 2003: Katsuyuki Nakajima
International Travel Grant
The Division provided funds to the Van Slyke Foundation, now known as the Access Program, for an international member to attend the the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (formerly AACC) Annual Scientific Meeting.
Recipients
- 2006: Dragana Begovic (Serbia & Montenegro)
- 2005: Ong Siew Kim (Singapore)
- 2004: Eleni Bairaktari (Greece)
- 2003: Paivi Laitinen (Finland)
- 2002: Juri Laasik (Estonia)
- 1999: Raj Deepa (India), Yusra Othman (Jordan)
- 1997: Mosaad Alunen Abou-Seif (Egypt)
- 1996: Margarita Iturriza (Venezuela)
- 1995: Vladimir Dvorkin (Russia)