title: King Salman Award for Disability Research
text: # King Salman Award for Disability Research
  
  The King Salman Award for Disability Research is an internationally recognized prize that is awarded to notable individuals who contributed to knowledge and scientific research in the field of disability. The prize was established by King Salman Center for Disability Research.
  
  ## Areas and Nominations
  
  There are three main areas of the award in which nominations are accepted. These areas are Health and Medical Sciences, Pedagogical and Educational Sciences, and Rehabilitative and Social Sciences. The Nominations are accepted from local and international research and scientific organizations as well as academic departments and universities.
  
  ## Award Value
  
  The laureates are given the following rewards:
  
  * A certificate with their names and works.
  * An honorary medal.
  * 500,000 Saudi Riyals (US$133,450).
  
  ## List of laureates
  
  | Year | Health and Medical Sciences | Pedagogical and Educational Sciences | Rehabilitative and Social Sciences |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 2014 | Fowzan S. Alkuraya | Ann P. Turnbull Rutherford Turnbull | Hugh M. Herr Prof. Margaret G. Stineman |
  