| Year |
Name |
Title |
| 2011 |
Michael J. Mack, MD |
The Only Constant is Change |
| 2010 |
David Naylor, MD |
Too Big to Fail? Healthcare Reform in the US and Canada |
| 2009 |
Professor Michio Kaku |
The Creation of the Universe, String Theory, and Time Travel |
| 2008 |
Marco I. Turina, M.D. |
50 Years of Cardiothoracic Surgery Through the Looking Glass and What the Future Holds |
| 2007 |
Mark B. McClellan |
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| 2006 |
John P. Howe, III |
A World in Need: Lessons Learned in Medical Diplomacy-The Project HOPE Perspective |
| 2005 |
Richard D. Weisel, MD |
Cardiac Regeneration |
| 2004 |
Joseph Macinnis, MD |
Leadership and Surgery: A View from Inside the Ocean |
| 2003 |
Frank Culbertson, CAPT, USN |
The Challenges of Human Space Flight |
| 2002 |
Marc R. de Leval, MD |
Beyond Flatland |
| 2001 |
Mory Gharib |
Bioengineering for the Exploration of Space: New Challenges |
| 2000 |
James L. Barksdale |
Effects of the Net Economy |
| 1999 |
Judah Folkman, MD |
Experimental and Clinical Application of Angiogenesis Research |
| 1998 |
Ken Taylor, MD |
A Practical Affair |
| 1997 |
Antoon E.M.R. Lerut, MD |
Esophageal Surgery at the End of the Millenium |
| 1996 |
David H. Sachs, MD |
Tolerance to Allogeneic and Xenogeneic Transplants |
| 1995 |
Edmund D. Pellegrino, MD |
Medical Ethics in the 21st Century: DNR or CPR? |
| 1994 |
Rodolfo Herrera-Llerandi, MD |
A Thoracic Tale of Two Cities |
| 1993 |
Mark F. O’Brien, MD |
The Structure and Function of Tissue Valves; Some Lessons Learned from the Fate of Implanted Heart Valves |
| 1992 |
Rene G. Favaloro, MD |
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery; Twenty-five Years Later. Some Landmarks |
| 1991 |
Magdi Yacoub, MD |
Long-Term Transplantation as a Model |
| 1990 |
A. P. Naef, MD |
Pioneers and Milestones in Thoracic Surgery |
| 1989 |
Francis M. Fontan, MD |
Transplantation of Knowledge |
| 1988 |
Jaroslav F. Stark, MD |
Do We Really Correct Congenital Heart Defects? |
| 1987 |
Jean-Paul Binet |
New Frontiers – New Barriers |
| 1986 |
Ake Senning, MD |
The Cardiovascular Surgeon and the Liver |
| 1985 |
Hans G. Borst |
Hands Across the Ocean: German/American Relations in Thoracic Surgery |
| 1984 |
Adib D. Jatene, MD |
Left Ventricular Aneurysmectomy: Resection or Reconstruction? |
| 1983 |
Alain Carpentier, MD |
Valve Surgery: The French Correction |
| 1982 |
Wu Ying-Kai, MD |
Achievements in the Study and Control of Cancer of the Esophagus |
| 1981 |
Roger A. Smith |
An Evaluation of the Long-Term Results of Surgery for Bronchial Carcinoma |
| 1980 |
H. D’Arcy Sutherland, MD |
Cardio-Thoracic Metamorphosis |
| 1979 |
Brian Barratt-Boyes, MD |
Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Antipodes |
| 1978 |
Donald Ross, MD |
Cardiac Surgery – The Golden Years |
| 1977 |
Charles Dubost |
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| 1973 |
Thomas H. Sellors |
The Generality of Surgery |
