September 6, 2017—The prestigious Myron Gordon Award is presented once every three years at the International Pigment Cell Conference to recognize one or more scientists for outstanding contributions to the pigment cell biology field. In 2017, the joint awardees were Ludwig Oxford scientist Colin Goding and Emi Nishimura of the Tokyo Medical and Dental University Japan. The awards were announced at the recent International Pigment Cell Conference held in Denver, Colorado.