Robert F. Furchgott

Robert F. Furchgott

male, 93 years old
washington university school of medicine, Northwestern University, endothelial cells, endothelium-derived relaxing factor, nitric oxide, GairdnerFoundationInternationalAward…Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
Robert F. Furchgott (born June 4, 1916 in Charleston, South Carolina) is a Nobel Prize-winning American biochemist. Furchgott graduated with a...
Henri G. Hers

Henri G. Hers

male, 86 years old
Phosphorylase, scientist, belgian, Université catholique de Louvain, Francqui Prize, GairdnerFoundationInternationalAward…Gairdner Foundation
Henri-Géry Hers is a Belgian physiologist and biochemist, and he was a professor at the Universite Catholique de Louvain. Hers' disease is an i...
Bert Vogelstein

Bert Vogelstein

male, 60 years old (Baltimore, Maryland, United States)
from Baltimore County, Maryland, Prince of Asturias Award, Pikesville High School, University of Pennsylvania, oncogenes, GairdnerFoundationInternationalAward…Prince of Asturias Award winner
Bert Vogelstein (born 1949) is a noted cancer researcher at The Johns Hopkins University. His first degree was in mathematics graduating summa cum...
Victor Ling

Victor Ling

male
Cancer Researcher, Canadian medical researcher, cambridge university, Charles F. Kettering Prize, Fred Sanger, Joseph Steiner Research Foundation Award…Gairdner Award, Steiner Award, GairdnerFoundationInternationalAward
Dr. Victor Ling is an award-winning Canadian researcher in the field of medicine. Ling's research focuses on drug resistance in cancer. He is best...
Endel Tulving

Endel Tulving

male, deceased (1927) (Canada)
Washington University, Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, Fellow of the Royal Society, GairdnerFoundationInternationalAward, Canadian, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada…Gairdner International Award, Gairdner Award
Cognitive psychologists study the human mind. "Cognitive" comes from the Latin verb cognoscere , to know, so cognitive psychologists study how...
Phil Gold

Phil Gold

male, 73 years old
McGill University alumni, Officer of the National Order of Quebec, Ph.D., Montreal General Hospital, Order of Canada, National Order of Quebec…GairdnerFoundationInternationalAward
Phil Gold (born September 17, 1936), CC, OQ, MD, PhD, FRS(C), FRCP(C), MACP is a Canadian physician, scientist, and professor. Born in Montreal,...
Ronald M. Evans

Ronald M. Evans

male, 60 years old
Biologist, nuclear hormone signaling, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, GairdnerFoundationInternationalAward, nuclear hormone receptor, h-index…Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
Ronald M. Evans (born April 17, 1949, Los Angeles) is an American professor and biologist who works at Salk Institute for Biological Studies near...

Pamela J. Bjorkman

female
University of Southern California faculty, Erdős number 2, Harvard University, Howard Hughes Medical Investigator, GairdnerFoundationInternationalAward, structural biology
Pamela J. Bjorkman is the Max Delbrück Professor of Biology at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Adjunct Professor of biochemistry a...
Robert Noble

Robert Noble

male, deceased (1990)
Officer of the Order of Canada, university of toronto, Canadian, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, Canadian medical researcher…GairdnerFoundationInternationalAward
Robert Laing Noble (1910 - December 11, 1990) was a Canadian physician who was involved in the discovery of Vinblastine. Born in Toronto, Ontario,...
Bruce Chown

Bruce Chown

male, deceased (1986)
Royal Canadian Artillery, Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, Johns Hopkins University, university of manitoba, Officer of the Order of Canada, World War I…GairdnerFoundationInternationalAward
Bruce Chown (November 10, 1893 - July 3, 1986) was a Canadian scientist who researched the blood factor known as the Rhesus factor and helped...