The Jean Hamburger Award recognizes outstanding research in nephrology with a clinical emphasis. The award was established in memory of Jean Hamburger, the Professeuer de Paris, pioneer of clinical nephrology and founding president of the ISN.
| Recipients of the Jean Hamburger Award |
| 2015 | Manikkam Suthanthiran | ||
| 2013 | David Salant | ||
| 2011 | Eberhard Ritz | ||
| 2009 | Jared J. Grantham | ||
| 2007 | Pierre Ronco | ||
| 2005 | Giuseppe Remuzzi | ||
| 2003 | Robert W. Schrier | Stewart Cameron | |
| 2001 | Anita Apeira | Roscoe R. Robinson | |
| 1999 | Barry M. Brenner | Robert Heptinstall | |
| 1997 | Renee Habib | Prescilla Kincaid-Smith | |
| 1995 | Donald W. Seldin | ||
| 1993 | Gabriel Richet | Hugh E. de Wardener | |
| 1990 | Frank. J. Dixon | ||
| 1987 | Willem J. Kolff | Belding Scribner |