ECN Medal
The European Complement Network (ECN) honors scientists from Europe or scientists who have worked for a long time in European laboratories for their life time achievement in the field of complement. The prestigious ECN Medal is awarded to respective scientist during the ECN meetings. Suggestions for the candidates for the ECN medal are welcome to the President of the ECN and the Secretary together with a report on the achievements of the scientist. An email message to the ECN community calls for nominiations prior of EMCHD conferences. The nomination of candidates will be evaluated and discussed on ECN board meetings and then an anonymous vote will be given. Candidates with the highest votes will be honored with the ECN Medal.


The following outstanding European complementologists have been honored for their life-time achievements with the ECN Medal:
2024 Lübeck

Anna Erdei
Budapest, Hungary

Peter Garred
Copenhagen, Denmark

Véronique Frémeaux-Bacchi
Paris, France
2022 Bern

Tom Mollnes
Oslo, Norway

Paul Morgan
Cardiff, UK

Peter Zipfel
Jena, Germany
2019 Madrid

Michael Kirschfink
Heidelberg, German

Seppo Meri
Helsinki, Finland

Santiago Rodriguez de Cordoba
Madrid, Spain
2017 Copenhagen

Zvi Fishelson
Tel Aviv, Israel

Piet Gros
Utrecht, The Netherlands

Lennart Truedsson
Lund, Sweden
2015 Uppsala

Gérard Arlaud
Grenoble, France

Jens Jensenius
Aarhus, Denmark
2013 Jena

Kenneth Reid
Oxford, UK

Robert Sim
Oxford, UK
2011 Leiden

Mohamed Daha
Leiden, The Netherlands

Francesco Tedesco
Trieste, Italy
2009 Visegrád

Manfred Dierich
Innsbruck, Austria

George Füst
Budapest, Hungary
2007 Cardiff

Anders Sjöholm
Lund, Sweden
2005 Heidelberg

Ursula Rother
Heidelberg, Germany
2003 Trieste

John E. Volanakis
Vari, Greece
2001 Strasbourg

Otto Götze
Göttingen, Germany

Ulf R. Nilsson
Uppsala, Sweden
1999 Helsinki

Angelo Agostoni
Milan, Italy

Henry Isliker
Lausanne, Switzerland
1997 Innsbruck

Paul Klein
Mainz Germany

Anna-Brita Laurell
Lund, Sweden

Peter J. Lachmann
Cambridge, United Kingdom

Klaus Rother
Heidelberg, Germany