The Saul Hertz Award – South Africa honors outstanding young and mid-career scientists and clinicians who demonstrate scientific excellence and innovation in the field of theranostics. The award reflects Dr. Hertz’s enduring legacy and highlights the importance of advancing radiomolecular precision medicine on the African continent and beyond. The award was presented at the congress by Barbara Hertz, daughter of Dr. Saul Hertz on February 1, 2026.