2024 Winners - Lasker Foundation
WEB2024 Lasker~Bloomberg Public Service Award Jury. Margaret Hamburg, Jury Co-chair Claire Pomeroy, Jury Co-chair Anthony Evnin Chris Jones Sherry Lansing Elizabeth Nabel Elias Zerhouni. 2023 Lasker Awards Ceremony from Lasker Foundation on Vimeo. Zhijian “James” Chen Basic Research cGAS enzyme that …
The Six Winners Of The 2024 Lasker Awards Are Announced
WEB5 days ago · The 2024 Lasker Awards were announced today. A total of six individuals were recognized this year with awards in three categories — basic research, clinical research, and public service. Each ...
Research Leading to Ozempic Honored by 2024 Lasker Awards
WEB6 days ago · Research That Led to Obesity Drugs Wins Major Medical Prize. Three scientists were recognized by the Lasker Awards for their work on the GLP-1 hormone. Others were honored for work to stop...
Harvard Medical School Researcher Wins 2024 Lasker Award for …
WEB5 days ago · Harvard Medical School researcher Joel Habener has won the 2024 Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award for his discovery of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), a molecule that has become the basis for therapies which have transformed the treatment of obesity.
Lasker Award honors work that led to obesity drugs like Wegovy
WEB5 days ago · Sept. 19, 2024. GLP-1 based drugs are transforming the treatment of obesity and opening up new avenues for addressing heart disease, addiction, and even Alzheimer’s. Now, three scientists who...
Obesity-drug pioneers win prestigious Lasker Award for medical …
WEB6 days ago · Joel Habener (from left), Svetlana Mojsov and Lotte Bjerre Knudsen have won a 2024 Lasker Award for developing a class of drugs that treats obesity, diabetes and more.
DNA-Sensing Enzyme Wins the 2024 Lasker Award
WEB5 days ago · T oday (September 19), the Lasker Foundation announced this year’s winners of the Lasker Awards. Zhijian “James” Chen , a biochemist at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, was awarded the 2024 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for the discovery of the cGAS enzyme that spots DNA threats from foreign pathogens and ...
GLP-1-based therapy for obesity - Lasker Foundation
WEBThe 2024 Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award honors three scientists for their discovery and development of GLP-1-based drugs that have revolutionized the treatment of obesity.Joel Habener (Massachusetts General Hospital) and Svetlana Mojsov (The Rockefeller University) discerned the physiologically active form of the hormone, and Lotte Bjerre Knudsen (Novo Nordisk) turned it into ...
The 2024 Lasker Awards - The Lancet
WEB5 days ago · The 2024 Lasker Awards. This year's recipients have been recognised for their work on the HIV epidemic, GLP-1-based drugs, and how DNA can stimulate immune and inflammatory responses. Talha Burki reports. On Sept 19, 2024, the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation announced the winners of its annual awards in biomedical science.
Lasker Foundation announces 2024 Lasker Award | EurekAlert!
WEB6 days ago · The Lasker Foundation. (New York, September 19, 2024) -- The Lasker Foundation today announced the winners of its 2024 Lasker Awards: Zhijian “James” Chen (UT Southwestern Medical Center) will ...
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