Eric R. Kandel papers, 1940s-2015

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Series V: Awards, 1953-2014

This series consists primarily of general and alphabetical files related to awards. In addition, there is a set of files related to the Nobel Prize. The series also includes some files related to Kandel's faculty appointments and speaking engagements.


Subseries V.1: General, 1953-2014

This subseries contains general files related to awards and to book awards.



Box 2 Awards--Articles on Awards and Presentations, Recognitions, 1991-1999

(File consists primarily of reprints of articles by Kandel.)


Box 2 Book Awards,1953-2014

(Appears to contain some unrelated materials, as well.)


Subseries V.2: Alphabetical Files, 1973-2014

This subseries consists of alphabetical files related to awards, faculty appointments, honorary degrees, lectures, and other special events. The files include certificates, clippings, correspondence, photographs, press releases, programs, and some include copies of Kandel's lectures or remarks.


Box 2 Academy of Athens, undated


Box 2 Alexander Award in Psychiatry, 2010


Box 2 American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) Distinguished Research in Biomedical Science,, 1985


Box 2 American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) Nobel Celebration,, 2001


Box 2 American College of Physicians Award, 1989


Box 2 American Psychoanalytic Association (APSA) Membership, 2007


Box 2 American Psychiatric Association (APA) Distinguished Service Award, 1989


Box 2 Arizona Honorary Degree, 2012


Box 2 Benjamin Franklin Creativity Laureate Award, 2004


Box 2 Benjamin Franklin Medal, 2006


Box 2 Book Reviews, 1981 2005, 1981, 2005


Box 2 Brain and Behavior Research Foundation Productive Lives Award, 2014


Box 2 Bristol Myers Squib Award, 1991


Box 2 Bruno-Kreisky Prize, 2013


Box 2 Cajal Institute Diploma International, 1990


Box 2 Cartwright Lecture, 2008


Box 2 Centenary Medal, Royal Society of Canada, 2002


Box 2 Charlie Rose, 2009


Box 2 Child Mind Institute (CMI) Distinguished Scientist Award, 2012


Box 2 Clinical Experience Review, undated


Columbia University


Box 2 Bollinger Emails / Invites Re: Presidential Investiture, 2002


Box 2 Dean's Award Outstanding Teaching, 1978



Box 7 Faculty Appointment, 1974

(Copies of university newpapers)


Box 7 Lamplighter Award, 2012


Box 7 Letters, Thanks, Emails, 1991 2001 2012, 1991, 2001, 2012


Box 7 Memories and Events, 1984-2010


Box 7 Recruitment, 1973-1987 2009-2012, 1973-1987, 2009-2012


Box 7 Stevens Triennial Prize, 1995


Box 7 Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Neuroscience Center Dedication, 1991


Box 7 Dana Award, 1997


Box 7 Dickson Prize in Medicine, 1982


Box 7 Distinguished Lecture Series, 1983-2000


Box 7 University of Edinburgh General Council Honorary Degree, 1999


Box 7 Ellis Island Heritage Award, 2009


Box 7 European Academy of Arts, Sciences, and Humanities Honorary Society, 2001


Box 7 Gairdner Award, 1987


Box 7 Giovani Lorenzini Foundation Gold Medal, 1988


Box 7 Gladstone Distinguished Lecture, 2000



Box 19 Harnack Lecture, 2014

(Certificate.)



Box 7 Harvard Honorary Degree, 2008


Box 7 Harvey Prize, 1993



Box 19 Harvey Prize Scrapbook, 1993

(Includes program and photographs.)



Box 7 Dr. A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine, 2000


Box 7 Hodgkin-Huxley-Katz Prize Lecture, 2009


Box 7 Lester Hofheimer Prize, 1977


Box 7 Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), 1986-2013

(Includes information on the HHMI and the institute at Columbia University)


Box 7 Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts (IDSVA) Honorary Degree,, 2013


Box 7 Jewish Book Council Lifetime Achievement Award, 2012


Box 7 Jewish Theological Seminary, 1983


Box 7 John Hopkins University Honorary Degree, 1986


Box 7 Kavli Brain Science Institute, 2008 undated


Box 7 Kolomyya Olesko, 2001-2002


Box 7 Lasker Award, 1983 1994 2014, 1983, 1994, 2014, 2 folders


Box 7 Karl Spencer Lashley Award, 1981


Box 7 Le Monde, 2011-2012


Box 7 Lieber Recovery Clinic Talks, 2010


Box 7 Los Angeles Times Book Prize, 2006


Box 7 David Mahoney Prize, 2012


Box 7 Marmor Award Lecture, 2001


Box 7 May or's Award Excellence in Science, 1994


Box 7 Simon McBurney, 2001


Box 7 Memory: From Mind to Molecules, 1999 2011-2014, 1999, 2011-2014


Box 7 Menard and Anna Gertler Visiting Professor in Medicine Lecture, 2006


Box 7 Mount Sinai School of Medicine Honorary Degree, 1987


Box 7 University of Montreal Honorary Degree, 2003


Box 7 National Academies Communication Award, 2007


Box 7 National Academy of Sciences, 1974


Box 7 National Academy of Sciences Award for Scientific Reviewing, 1988


Box 7 National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), 2001


Box 7 National Institute of Social Sciences Gold Medal, 2009


Box 7 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Application, 1961


Box 7 National Institutes of Health, 1999


Box 7 National Medal of Science, 1988


Box 7 National Science Foundation Postdoctoral, 1961


Box 7 New England Psychological Association (NEPA) Distinguished Contribution Scholar Award,, 2012


Box 7 New York Academy of Medicine Gala, 2002


Box 7 New York Academy of Science Award, 1982


Box 7 New York Academy of Science Life Member, 1993


Box 7 New York Times Correspondence, 2013

(Related to op-ed essay.)


New York University


Box 7 Faculty Appointment, 1977


Box 7 Honorary Degree, 2005


Box 7 Recruitment, 1963

(Includes 1956 commencement program.)


Box 7 Solomon A. Berson Medical Alumni Achievement Award, 1979


Box 7 Nobel Committee Nobel Revisiting Lecture, 2008 April, 2008


Box 7 Norwegian University of Science Honorary Degree, 2011


Box 7 Orden Pour Le Mérite Für Wissenschaften, 1997-1998, 2 folders



Box 19 Ӧsterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Certificate, 2002



Box 8 Parkinson Foundation Gala, 2001


Box 8 Pasarow Foundation Award, 1989


Box 8 Presidential Commendation, 1986


Box 8 Principles of Neural Science (PONS), 1981-1991 2000, 1981-1991, 2000


Box 8 Prix Galien Awards, 2007


Box 8 Pupin Medal for Service to the Nation, 2003


Box 8 Ralph W. Gerard Prize in Neuroscience, 1997


Box 8 Rockefeller Honorary Degree, 2005


Box 8 Rosenstiel Medallion Brandeis University, 1984


Box 8 Royal Society, 2013


Box 8 James Schwartz, 2006

(Obituary written by Kandel forThe Journal of Clinical Investigation)


Box 8 Sven Berggrens pris, 2003


Box 8 Timeline--Eric, 2009


Box 8 University College London (UCL) Honorary Degree, 2001



Box 19 University College London Honorary Degree Photographs, 2001 (2 Photographs), 2001


Box 19 University of Turin Honorary Degree Certificate, 2000



Box 8 Vienna, 2012, 2 folders


Box 8 Vienna Honorary Citizen, 2009


Box 8 Vienna Symposium / President Klestil, 2009


Box 8 Viktor Frankl-Fonds Award, 2009


Box 8 James Watson, 1999-2007


Weizman Institute of Science Honorary Degree, 2007


Box 8 General File



Box 19 Honorary Degree Certificate



Box 18 Red Presentation Box Containing Photographs



Box 8 White House, 1985


Box 8 Elie Wiesel, 2008-2010


Box 8 Wolf Prize in Medicine, 1999


Box 8 YIVO Lifetime Achievement Award, 2001


Box 8 Young Neuroscientist Prize, 2009-2013


Box 8 Mort Zuckerman Institute, 2013


Subseries V.3: Nobel Prize, 2000-2001

Kandel was award the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2000. This subseries includes the Nobel Prize Medal awarded to Kandel; articles; clippings; congratulatory letters and Kandel's responses; itineraries; and programs.


Nobel Prize Medal



Box 21 The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Medal, 2000

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2000 was awarded jointly to Arvid Carlsson, Paul Greengard and Eric R. Kandel "for their discoveries concerning signal transduction in the nervous system."

Gift, 2018. Accession: 2018.2019.M101


General



Box 8 Articles and Clippings, 2000-2001, 2 folders


Box 8 Les Prix Nobel , 2000

(This is a reprint of Kandel's article, "The Molecular Biology of Memory Storage: A Dialog Between Genes and Synapses," fromLes Prix Nobel. It includes a biography on Kandel.)


Box 8 Itineraries and Programs, 2000-2001


Congratulatory Emails and Letters, 2000-2001

(These files include both letters received by Kandel and his replies to them.)


Box 8 A-H, 4 folders



Box 9 I-Z, 10 folders