The Yant Award was established in 1964 to honor the contributions of William P. Yant, the first president of the American Industrial Hygiene Association. It is presented annually for outstanding contributions in industrial hygiene or allied fields to an individual residing outside the United States.
2012 -- Tan Kia Tang, Singapore2011 -- Trevor L. Ogden, BSc, PhD, United Kingdom2010 -- Danilo Cottica, PhD, CIH, Italy2009 -- Alan Rogers, Australia2008 -- Guy Bourgeoisat, CIH, France2007 -- Nam Won Paik, DrPH, CIH, South Korea2006 -- Dr. Alex Burdorf, The Netharlands2005 -- Dr. Abu Bakar Che' Man, Malaysia 2004 -- Kurt Leichnitz, Germany2003 -- Tung-Sheng Shih, Taiwan 2002 -- Brian Davies, CIH, Australia 2001 -- Paul J. Oldershaw, Ph.D., England 2000 -- Richard C. Brown, PhD, Sheffield, United Kingdom1999 -- Pentti Kalliokoski, Ph.D., Kuopio, Finland 1998 -- Michel P. Guillemin, Ph.D., Lausanne, Switzerland 1997 -- Charles A. Veys, M.D., Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom1996 -- Berenice I.F. Goelzer, CIH, Geneva, Switzerland1995 -- Vladimir Vasak, Ph.D., New South Wales, Australia 1994 -- Stanley A. Roach, Ph.D., United Kingdom 1993 -- Danilo Sordelli, Ph.D., Milano, Italy 1992 -- Reinier L. Zielhuis, Oegstgeest, M.D., the Netherlands 1991 -- Souheil Laham, Ph.D., Ontario, Canada 1990 -- Dietrich Henschler, Wuerzburg, Germany 1989 -- P. Lesley Bidstrup, London, England 1988 -- Trevor Jones, Sidney, N.S.W. Australia1987 -- R. Jeremy Sherwood, Abingdon, United Kingdom1986 -- Ernest Mastromatteo, M.D., Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1985 -- Lars T. Friberg, M.D., Stockholm, Sweden1984 -- Stuart G. Luxon, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom1983 -- Huang Xing-shu, M.D., Hangzhous, China 1982 -- Alexander Munn, M.B., C.H.B., D.I.H., Brussels, Belgium 1981 -- Haruno Katsunuma, M.D., Tokyo, Japan 1980 -- Rene Truhaut, Ph.D., Paris, France 1979 -- Madbuli H. Noweir, Sc.D., Alexandria, Egypt 1978 -- Harry G. Ohman, Vasteras, Sweden 1977 -- Sibte H. Zaida, Lucknow, India 1976 -- Marcus M. Wasserman, M.D., Jerusalem, Israel 1975 -- Werner Klosterkotter, M.D., Essen, West Germany 1974 -- Clifford G. Warner, Ph.D., South Wales, United Kingdom1973 -- C.H. Wyndham, Marshalltown, Transvaal, South Africa1972 -- Jaroslav Teisinger, Sc.D., Prague, Czechoslovakia 1971 -- W.H. Walton, Edinburgh, United Kingdom1970 -- Etienne P. Grandjean, M.D., Zurich, Switzerland 1969 -- Enrico C. Vigliani, M.D., Milan, Italy 1968 -- Leo Noro, M.D., Helsinki, Finland1967 -- Sven Forssman, M.D., Stockholm, Sweden 1966 -- Alberto Hurtado, M.D., Lima, Peru 1965 -- Henry L. Green, Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom