In 1945 Albert Lasker and Mary Woodard Lasker created the Lasker Awards. Every year since then the award has been given to the living person considered...
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Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award is one of four annual awards presented by the Lasker Foundation. The Lasker–DeBakey award is given to honor...
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The Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research is one of the prizes awarded by the Lasker Foundation for a fundamental discovery that opens up a new...
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Look up Lasker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lasker may refer to: Lasker (surname) Lasker, North Carolina Lasker Award, an award for medical research...
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Mary Woodard Lasker (November 30, 1900 – February 21, 1994) was an American health activist and philanthropist. She worked to raise funds for medical research...
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Albert Davis Lasker (May 1, 1880 – May 30, 1952) was an American businessman who played a major role in shaping modern advertising. He was raised in Galveston...
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John Hughes (neuroscientist) (category Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research)
January 1942) is a British neuroscientist who shared the 1978 Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research for the discovery of met-enkephalin and leu-enkephalin...
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Tu Youyou (category Recipients of the Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award)
Asia, Africa, and South America. For her work, Tu received the 2011 Lasker Award in clinical medicine and the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine...
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Anita Lasker-Wallfisch (born 17 July 1925) is a German-British cellist, and a surviving member of the Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz. Lasker was born into...
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The Lasker–Bloomberg Public Service Award, known until 2009 as the Mary Woodard Lasker Public Service Award, is awarded by the Lasker Foundation to honor...
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Demis Hassabis (category Businesspeople awarded knighthoods)
prestigious awards for his work on AlphaFold including the Breakthrough Prize, the Canada Gairdner International Award, and the Lasker Award. In 2017 he...
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Boston Children's Hospital (section Lasker Awards)
"The Lasker Awards". Albert And Mary Lasker Foundation. Archived from the original on 16 February 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2017. Foundation, Lasker. "Awards"...
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Michael DeBakey (category Recipients of the Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award)
prosthetic vascular substitutes. DeBakey received a number of awards, including the Albert Lasker Award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the National Medal...
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Emanuel Lasker (German pronunciation: [eˈmaːnuɛl ˈlaskɐ] ; December 24, 1868 – January 11, 1941) was a German chess player, mathematician, and philosopher...
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Matthew Meselson (section Selected awards)
Presidential Award of the New York Academy of Sciences, the 1995 Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal of the Genetics Society of America, as well as the Lasker Award for Special...
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Charles Lasker (born October 7, 1949) is an American screenwriter and producer who entered American film in 1983 as writer of the movie WarGames. Lasker was...
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James Watson (category Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research)
how genetics contributes to it. Watson has won numerous awards, including: Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research, 1960 Benjamin Franklin Medal...
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Timothy A. Springer (category Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research)
Society of Hematology (2014) Canada Gairdner International Award (2019) Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (2022) Robert Koch Prize (2023)...
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Edward Lasker (born Eduard Lasker) (December 3, 1885 – March 25, 1981) was a German-American chess and Go player. He was awarded the title of International...
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Stanley B. Prusiner (category Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research)
many as a heretical idea when first proposed. He received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research in 1994 and the Nobel Prize in Physiology...
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Kaiser, PhD 1955, Lasker Award winner Lawrence C. Katz, PhD 1984 Alfred G. Knudson, BS 1944, PhD 1956, Kyoto Prize laureate; Lasker Award winner Monty Krieger...
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Gregg L. Semenza (category Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research)
Institute for Cell Engineering. He is a 2016 recipient of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research. He is known for his discovery of HIF-1, which...
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Lionel Penrose (category Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research)
of awards and honours including the 1960 Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research. The Lasker citation read: "Professor Penrose and his associates...
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Solomon H. Snyder (category Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research)
elucidation of the actions of psychotropic agents. He received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research in 1978 for his research on the opioid receptor...
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Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (category Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research)
Association (AMA) Award Recipients". American Medical Association. Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation, "The Lasker Awards," Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation...
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The Albert Lasker Special Achievement Award is one of the four Lasker Awards given by the Lasker Foundation for medical research in the United States...
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Elizabeth Blackburn (category Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research)
Franklin Medal in Life Science of The Franklin Institute (2005) Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (2006) (shared with Carol W. Greider and Jack...
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Hans Krebs (biochemist) (category Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research)
1038/35043073. PMID 11252898. S2CID 28092593. "Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award". Lasker Foundation. Archived from the original on 14 October...
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Barry Marshall (category Recipients of the Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award)
Medical Association Award and the Albert Lasker Award for Clinical Medical Research in 1995; the Gairdner Foundation International Award in 1996; the Paul...
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Carol W. Greider (category Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research)
yeast (2003). Greider, Blackburn, and Szostak shared the 2006 Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research for their work on telomeres, before jointly...
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