text: ASBMB gives out an array of annual awards in different categories.
  * Lemberg Medal - after 5 years' membership for significant contribution
  * Shimadzu Research Medal - within 15 years post-PhD graduation
  * Eppendorf Edman ECR Award - within 7 years post-PhD
  * SDR Scientific Education Award - education (especially innovation and creativity)
  * Boomerang Award - for expatriate Australians to return to present at the ASBMB conference and seminars at universities/institutes.
  The society also awards fellowships to researchers within 2 years post-PhD.