APSR Medal

The Medal is awarded by the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR) in appreciation for the awardee's commitment to the advancement of respirology in the Asia-Pacific region, including major achievements in advocacy, teaching, clinical practice and leadership, enshrining excellence in respiratory research and research translation, and for the exceptional contribution made to the growth of the APSR.

Only one Medal is bestowed annually.

• Travel grant
• Three nights' accommodation at a Congress-designated hotel
• Complimentary Congress registration
• Invitation to the Gala Dinner (or similar social event) at the Congress
• Commemorative plaque, presented during the Congress' Opening Ceremony
• The awardee may also be introduced on the APSR website, Bulletin and social media.

• Must be an APSR member

• Nominations should include an introduction (short curriculum vitae) together with reasons for the recommendation
• Deadline: Nominations must be received by the APSR Secretariat congress@theapsr.org by 15 February 2024

2008	Dr Philip Thompson Australia
2009	Dr Yoshinosuke Fukuchi Japan
2010	Dr Nan-Shan Zhong China
2011	Dr Norbert Berend Australia
2012	Dr Teresita de Guia Philippines
2013	Dr Mary Sau-Man Ip Hong Kong

2014	Dr Christine Jenkins Australia
2015	Dr Takashi Horie Japan
2016	Dr Chunxue Bai China
2017	Dr Michiaki Mishima Japan
2018	Dr Wah-Kit Lam Hong Kong
2019	Dr Charles Richard Beasley New Zealand

2020	Dr Faisal Yunus Indonesia
2021	Dr Kwun Fong Australia
2022	Dr Yoichi Nakanishi Japan
2023	Dr Arth Nana Thailand