JTM

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Open Access Editorial

The Excellence in Translational Medicine Award 2006–07

Richard J Ablin1* and Yi-Xin Zeng2

Author Affiliations

1 Department of Immunobiology, University of Arizona College of Medicine and the Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, AZ 85724-5049, USA

2 Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou 510060, China

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Journal of Translational Medicine 2007, 5:40 doi:10.1186/1479-5876-5-40

Published: 28 August 2007

Abstract

In our endeavor to recognize outstanding contributions in the field of translational medicine, the Editorial Board of the Journal of Translational Medicine (JTM) in collaboration with Global Translational Medicine at Pfizer established "The Excellence in Translational Medicine Award" in May 2006. Fifteen nominated papers from investigators representative of eight countries covering a wide range of disciplines published in JTM between 1 July 2006 and 30 June 2007 were evaluated. The four finalists and the winner are announced in this editorial.