National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award

National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award is a research initiative first announced in 2004 designed to support individual scientists' biomedical research. The focus is specifically on "pioneering" research that is highly innovative and has a potential to produce paradigm shifting results.The award is direct costs of $500,000 per year, or $2,500,00 for five years.

Recipients

2004

• Larry Abbott
• George Q. Daley
• Homme W. Hellinga
• Joseph McCune
• Steven L. McKnight
• Rob Phillips
• Stephen R. Quake
• Chad Mirkin
• Xiaoliang Sunney Xie

2005

• Vicki L. Chandler
• Hollis T. Cline
• Leda Cosmides
• Titia de Lange
• Karl Deisseroth
• Pehr A.B. Harbury
• Erich D. Jarvis
• Derek J. Smith
• Giulio Tononi
• Clare M. Waterman-Storer
• Nathan Wolfe
• Junying Yuan

2006

• Kwabena A. Boahen
• Arup K....... ...
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