Prize for Rheumatology In honor of its Founding Director, the Deutsches Rheuma-Forschungszentrum Berlin (DRFZ), a Leibniz Institute, annually awards the Avrion Mitchison Prize to young scientists contributing significantly to understanding and treating rheumatic diseases. Donated by the Ernst Schering Foundation until 2018, the prize is now awarded by the DRFZ. The prize money is 3.000 Euros. References External links Avrion Mitchison Prize of the DRFZ Berlin In Memoriam Avrion Mitchison: gathering recollections from BSI members 1928 births Living people British zoologists British immunologists Fellows of the Royal Society People educated at Leighton Park School Alumni of New College, Oxford Academics of University College London Younger sons of barons Presidents of the Zoological Society of London Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences Foreign Fellows of the Indian National Science Academy Jodrell Professors of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy