Larry Sandler Memorial Award

The Larry Sandler Memorial Award is a prestigious international award given for research in the "Drosophila" community. The award is given for the best dissertation of the preceding year, and is given at the annual Drosophila Research Conference. Awardees may be nominated only by their graduate advisors.
The awardees give the Larry Sandler Memorial Lecture at the annual Drosophila Research Conference. The award honors Dr. Larry Sandler.