79th Tobacco Science Research Conference

September 20-23, 2026 Sheraton Charlotte Hotel Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Lifetime Achievement award

The TSRC Lifetime Achievement Award was established to recognize distinguished scientists for their lifetime of exceptional contributions to all areas of tobacco science research and development. Nominations are reviewed by the TSRC Policy Committee, which selects the award recipients. To formally nominate someone for this award, please download the TSRC Lifetime Achievement Nomination Form and submit it to the Policy Committee at policy@TSRCinfo.com for consideration. The following individual is a previous recipient of the TSRC Lifetime Achievement Award:
2003 Alan Rodgman2004 Dietrich Hoffmann2005 T.C. Tso2006 Richard Baker2007 Earl Wernsman2008 Lowell Bush2009 Willard Wesley (Wes) Weeks 2010 William K. Collins, Sr. 2011 Harold Burton 2012 Serban Moldoveanu 2013 Dewitt Gooden
2014 Michael W. Ogden 2015 Michael F. Borgerding 2016 George J. Wagner 2017 Thomas A. Perfetti 2018 F. Kelley St. Charles 2019 Hubert Klus2021 J. Daniel Heck2022 William M. Coleman, III2023 J. Michael Moore 2024 Linda Crumpler2025 Anne Fisher