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The Pollin Prize for Pediatric Research is an annual award given to physicians who contribute important advances to the field of pediatrics and is the only existing international pediatric award. The prize was created in 2002 by Irene and Abe Pollin and funded by the Linda and Kenneth Pollin Foundation. It is administered by the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and as of 2003 Dr. Rudolph Leibel was chairman of the selection panel.