Research in Information Science Award
This award recognizes an individual or organization for outstanding research contributions in the field of information science.
Past recipients of the Research Award:
| 2012 | Kalervo Jarvelin |
| 2011 | Christine Borgman |
| 2010 | Susan Leigh Star |
| 2007 | Ophir Frieder |
| 2006 | Brenda Dervin |
| 2005 | Carol Kuhlthau |
| 2004 | Boyd Rayward |
| 2003 | Peter Ingwersen |
| 2002 | Carol Tenopir |
| 2001 | Paul Kantor |
| 2000 | W. Bruce Croft |
| 1999 | Donald H. Kraft and David C. Blair |
| 1998 | Marcia Bates |
| 1997 | Nicholas J. Belkin |
| 1996 | Gary Marchionini |
| 1995 | Charles T. Meadow |
| 1994 | Raya Fidel |
| 1993 | Howard D. White |
| 1991 | Abraham Bookstein |
| 1991 | Jose Marie Griffiths and Donald W. King |
| 1984 | Fritz Machlup (posthumously) Derek de Sola Price (posthumously) Ithiel de Sola Pool (posthumuously) |