Information on the
Award
2009 Arrigo Recordati International Prize for Scientific Research.
Innovation and Advances in Imaging Diagnostics in Heart Disease
Mission
The Arrigo Recordati International Prize for Scientific Research was established in the year 2000 in memory of the Italian pharmaceutical entrepreneur Arrigo Recordati and aims to promote scientific research in the field of cardiovascular disease.
The award is presented every two years to a scientist who has demonstrated dedication to the advancement of scientific knowledge in cardiology.
The Prize 2009
The fifth edition of the International Prize in 2009 was awarded to a clinical or basic science investigator who, through his work, has achieved distinction in the field of Imaging Diagnostics in Heart Disease.
The Prize awarded 100,000 Euros to the winner.
Scientists of all nationalities who work in an institutional setting and are not affiliated with a pharmaceutical company or medical device company are eligible.
The winner of the Prize was announced during an awards ceremony on June 12, 2009 in Milan during the European Society of Hypertension 2009 Congress.
