Matti Äyräpää Prize
Annual Finnish medical award
The Matti Äyräpää Prize is a prestigious annual award presented by the Finnish Medical Society Duodecim. It is one of the most significant recognitions in the field of medicine in Finland, awarded to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to medical research or practice.
History[edit | edit source]
The prize was established in 1969 in honor of Matti Äyräpää, a prominent Finnish physician and one of the founders of the Finnish Medical Society Duodecim. The award aims to encourage and recognize excellence in medical research and to promote the advancement of medical science in Finland.
Criteria and Selection[edit | edit source]
The selection of the recipient is based on their significant contributions to the field of medicine, which may include groundbreaking research, innovative medical practices, or advancements in medical education. The award is open to Finnish citizens or individuals who have conducted their research primarily in Finland.
Notable Recipients[edit | edit source]
Over the years, the Matti Äyräpää Prize has been awarded to numerous distinguished medical professionals. Some notable recipients include:
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These individuals have made significant contributions to their respective fields, enhancing the understanding and treatment of various medical conditions.
Impact[edit | edit source]
The Matti Äyräpää Prize not only honors individual achievements but also highlights the importance of medical research in improving public health. It serves as an inspiration for young researchers and medical professionals to pursue excellence in their work.
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