Nobel Prize Laureate - December 20, 2020
Harvey J. Alter: A true scientist
Nobel Laureate Harvey J. Alter has focused his scientific career on investigating the causes of transfusion transmitted hepatitis. Doing research and working closely with small groups of patients turned out to be a perfect fit for him.
Nobel Prize Laureate - December 20, 2020
Michael Houghton: Making a difference
With a passion for medical research sparked at the age of 17, Michael Houghton has been able to prevent millions of people from suffering from hepatitis C, and he expects a vaccine in the near future, hopefully within the next decade. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has heightened awareness about the prevalence and ferocity of viruses […]
Nobel Prize Laureate - November 20, 2020
Charles M. Rice: “So much still to be discovered”
A loss for the world’s sea urchins turned into a win for virology research.
Nobel Prize Laureate - December 20, 2019
Peter Ratcliffe: More to identify
Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe defined a system involved in inflammation, metabolism, cancer, and more.
Nobel Prize Laureate - December 20, 2019
Gregg Semenza: A dedicated investigator
Since nothing is more basic to life than oxygen, Dr. Gregg Semenza, MD, PhD, found it logical to want to unravel some of the complexities of how cells monitor and regulate oxygen levels.
Nobel Prize Laureate - December 20, 2019
William Kaelin: Follow your own nose
William Kaelin feels he has been fortunate in his scientific career. His contributions have had a great impact, not least within cancer treatment, and for future generations he emphasizes the importance of supporting basic science.
