| 1999: Joyce C. Clifford |
Leadership through clinical excellence (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston) |
| 2000: Nicky Cullum |
Evidence Based Nursing: challenges and opportunities (Centre for Evidence Based Nursing, Universiteit van York, Groot-Brittannië) |
| 2001: Dame June Clark |
Preparing nurses for practice in the 21st Century (1941) (Universiteit van Wales in Swansea, Groot-Brittannië) |
| 2002: Sheila Dinotshe Tlou |
Nursing: a global perspective (University of Botswana in Gaborone, Botswana) |
| 2003: Peter Buerhaus |
The importance of being a nurse: shortages, demographic trends, patient outcomes, public perceptions (Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in Nashville, Tennessee, VS) |
| 2004: Marjorie Isenberg |
Nurses Make a Difference (College of Nursing, University of Arizona, Tucson, VS) |
| 2005: Koen Milisen |
Met vallen en opstaan: de geriatrische verpleegkunde uit de kinderschoenen (Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven en Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, België) |
| 2006: Nora Kearney |
Cancer Services: Who is in the Driving Seat? (University of Stirling en Cancer Care Research Centre) |
| 2007: Cindy Peternelj-Taylor |
Engaging the Other; working with vulnerable populations (University of Saskatchewan, Canada) |
| 2008: Julie Morath |
Patiënt safety in practice (Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota) |
| 2009: Cheri Lattimer |
Complexe patiënten (Little Rock Arkansas, VS) |
| 2010: Simon Stewart |
Challenging and embracing the old and new in nursing to promote healthy hearts (Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute, Australia) |
| 2011: Irena Papadopoulos |
Courage, Compassion and Cultural Competence (Middlesex University, London, United Kingdom) |
| 2012: Jurgen Osterbrink |
Pain Management from Theoretical Basics to Clinical Practice (Institute of Nursing Science, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria |
| 2013: Ingalill Rahm Hallberg |
Health Care Science (Lund University, Lund, Sweden) |
| 2014: Dawn Stacey |
Shared Decision Making (University of Ottawa) |
| 2015: Martha Curley |
Family Centered Care (University of Pennsylvania) |
| 2016: Heimar de Fátima Marin |
e-Health and Nursing Care: a Close Connection UNIFESP – Sâo Paulo – Brazil |
| 2017: Mary Naylor |
An Odyssey of Nursing’s Leadership in Improving the Care of Older Adults Director, NewCourtland Center for Transitions and Health Marian S. Ware Professor of Gerontology University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing |
| 2018: Cynda Hylton Rushton |
Cultivating Moral Resilience in Turbulent Times Anne & George L. Bunting Professor of Clinical Ethics Professor of Nursing & Pediatrics Johns Hopkins University Berman Institute of Bioethics Schools of Nursing & Medicine |
| 2019: Wendy Chaboyer |
Patient Participation: A practical Approach to Promote Patient Centred Care Deputy Head of School (Research) School of Nursing and Midwifery Patient Centred Health Services Group Lead Menzies Health Institute Queensland |
