Premio Gairdner (biomedicina)
Galardonados judíos del Premio Gairdner (biomedicina) documentados en el directorio ThankJews. Los judíos son alrededor del 27 % de todos los galardonados, aunque constituyen aproximadamente el 0,2 % de la población mundial.
107 galardonados documentados
Harry Rose
Médico, co-describer of the rheumatoid-factor (Rose-Waaler) test
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Karl Meyer1899
Bioquímico que descubrió hyaluronidase and studied connective-tissue chemistry
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Arnold Rich1893
Patólogo conocido por research on tuberculosis and hypersensitivity
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Alexander Gutman1902
Médico-scientist, research on uric acid metabolism and gout
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Stanley Sarnoff1917
Fisiólogo and inventor of the auto-injector used for emergency drug delivery
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Seymour Benzer1921
Biólogo molecular who mapped the fine structure of the gene and pioneered the genetics of behavior using fruit flies.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Deborah Doniach1912
Inmunólogo who helped establish the concept of organ-specific autoimmune disease.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Ivan Roitt1927
Inmunólogo who helped establish autoimmunity and authored a leading immunology textbook.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Jerome Conn1907
Endocrinologist who first described primary aldosteronism (Conn's syndrome).
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Julius Axelrod1970
Showed that nerve endings take back the noradrenaline they release (reuptake) and discovered the enzyme COMT; Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 1970
Fuente: Wikipedia — Julius Axelrod / NobelPrize.org Medicine 1970
Marshall Nirenberg1968
Genetic Code
Fuente: Nobel Prize Medicine 1968
Sidney Udenfriend1918
Bioquímico who advanced neurochemistry and invented the fluorescence assay for serotonin
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Solomon Berson1918
Médico who co-developed radioimmunoassay, enabling precise measurement of hormones in blood.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Rachmiel Levine1910
Endocrinologist who showed that insulin acts by promoting glucose transport into cells.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Rosalyn Yalow1977
Desarrolló radioimmunoassay with Solomon Berson, a way of measuring minute amounts of hormones in the blood, which they chose not to patent; Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 1977
Fuente: Wikipedia — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow / NobelPrize.org Medicine 1977
David Baltimore1975
Descubrió reverse transcriptase (1970), the enzyme retroviruses such as HIV use to copy RNA into DNA; Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 1975; president of Caltech 1997–2006
Fuente: Wikipedia — David Baltimore / NobelPrize.org Medicine 1975
Juda Quastel1899
Bioquímico and a founder of neurochemistry and soil microbiology
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Howard Temin1975
Proposed the DNA provirus hypothesis (1964) and co-discovered reverse transcriptase (1970), showing that genetic information can flow from RNA to DNA; Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 1975
Fuente: Wikipedia — Howard Martin Temin / NobelPrize.org Medicine 1975
Ernest Beutler1928
Hematologist and geneticist who advanced the treatment of inherited blood and metabolic diseases.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Baruch Blumberg1976
Virus y vacuna de la hepatitis B
Fuente: Nobel Prize Medicine 1976
William Kannel1923
Cardiólogo who led the Framingham Heart Study and coined the term 'risk factor'
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
George Klein1925
Tumor biologist who advanced understanding of viral oncology and tumor immunology.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Sydney Brenner2002
Helped establish messenger RNA and the triplet genetic code, and made the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans a model for the genetics of development; Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 2002
Fuente: Wikipedia — Sydney Brenner / NobelPrize.org Medicine 2002
Samuel Freedman
Biomedical researcher
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Phil Gold1936
Médico que descubrió carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), a widely used cancer marker
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Walter Gilbert1980
DNA Sequencing
Fuente: Nobel Prize Chemistry 1980
Paul Berg1972
Bioquímico who made the first recombinant DNA molecule in 1972, the starting point of genetic engineering, and organized the 1975 Asilomar conference on its safety; Premio Nobel de Química 1980
Fuente: Wikipedia — Paul Berg / NobelPrize.org Chemistry 1980
Irving Fritz1927
Bioquímico, research on carnitine and fatty-acid metabolism
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Efraim Racker1913
Bioquímico who reconstituted and elucidated the enzyme that synthesizes ATP.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Jesse Roth1934
Endocrinologist who advanced the understanding of hormone receptors
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Michael Sela1924
Inmunólogo who co-developed Copaxone for multiple sclerosis and pioneered synthetic antigens.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Michael S. Brown1941
Recibió el 1985 Premio Nobel for discovering the LDL receptor and the regulation of cholesterol metabolism.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Joseph Goldstein1940
With Michael Brown discovered the LDL receptor (1973) and how cells regulate cholesterol, the scientific basis of statin drugs; Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 1985
Fuente: Wikipedia — Joseph L. Goldstein / NobelPrize.org Medicine 1985
César Milstein1927
Recibió el 1984 Premio Nobel for developing the technique to produce monoclonal antibodies.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Elizabeth Neufeld1928
Bioquímico who elucidated the cellular basis of lysosomal storage diseases.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Saul Roseman1921
Bioquímico regarded as a father of glycobiology
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Louis Siminovitch1920
Genetista regarded as a father of Canadian medical genetics
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Bruce Ames1928
Bioquímico who devised the Ames test, a widely used assay for detecting chemical mutagens and carcinogens.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Gerald Aurbach1927
Endocrinologist who advanced understanding of parathyroid hormone and calcium regulation
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Richard Gershon1932
Inmunólogo que descubrió suppressor (regulatory) T cells
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Alfred Gilman1941
Recibió el 1994 Premio Nobel for the discovery of G-proteins and their role in cellular signal transduction.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Martin Rodbell1925
Recibió el 1994 Premio Nobel for the discovery of G-proteins in cellular signal transduction.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Harold Varmus1989
With Michael Bishop showed that retroviral oncogenes derive from normal cellular genes (proto-oncogenes), Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 1989; director of the NIH 1993–1999 and of the National…
Fuente: Wikipedia — Harold E. Varmus / NobelPrize.org Medicine 1989
Stanley Cohen1986
Factores de crecimiento
Fuente: Nobel Prize Medicine 1986
Mark Ptashne1940
Biólogo molecular who first isolated a gene repressor, revealing how genes are switched on and off.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Charles Yanofsky1925
Genetista who demonstrated the colinearity of a gene and the protein it encodes.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Aser Rothstein1918
Fisiólogo, research on cell-membrane transport
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Eric Kandel2000
Showed in the sea snail Aplysia how learning changes synapses and how short- and long-term memories are stored; Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 2000
Fuente: Wikipedia — Eric Kandel / NobelPrize.org Medicine 2000
Michael Rossmann1930
Structural biologist who solved the first atomic structure of a virus and identified the Rossmann fold.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Sir Michael Epstein
Gairdner Award (biomedicine)
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Gairdner Foundation Awards
Robert Lefkowitz1943
Médico and biochemist who tracked down and characterised the G-protein-coupled receptors through which about half of all medicines act; Premio Nobel de Química 2012
Fuente: Wikipedia — Robert Lefkowitz
Judah Folkman1933
Cirujano que fundó the field of angiogenesis research, opening a new approach to cancer therapy; Gairdner Award in biomedicine
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Robert Furchgott1916
Recibió el 1998 Premio Nobel for discovering nitric oxide as a signaling molecule in the cardiovascular system.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Bert Vogelstein1949
Cancer geneticist who mapped the genetic mutations driving colorectal cancer progression.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Robert Weinberg1942
Cancer biologist who isolated the first human oncogene and first tumor-suppressor gene.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Alvan Feinstein1925
Médico regarded as a founder of clinical epidemiology and clinimetrics.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Stanley Prusiner1997
Descubrió prions, infectious agents made of misfolded protein alone, the cause of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and scrapie; Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 1997
Fuente: Wikipedia — Stanley Prusiner / NobelPrize.org Medicine 1997
Bruce Alberts1938
Bioquímico, lead author of the textbook Molecular Biology of the Cell and former president of the US National Academy of Sciences.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Arthur Kornberg1959
DNA Synthesis
Fuente: Nobel Prize Medicine 1959
Robert Langer1948
Biomedical engineer who pioneered controlled drug-delivery systems and tissue engineering.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
James Rothman1950
Bioquímico who uncovered the protein machinery of the SNAREs that lets vesicles dock and fuse with their targets inside cells; Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 2013
Fuente: Wikipedia — James Rothman
Randy Schekman1948
Cell biologist who used yeast genetics to find the genes that govern vesicle traffic and protein secretion in cells; Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 2013
Fuente: Wikipedia — Randy Schekman
Corey Goodman1951
Neurocientífico conocido por discoveries on axon guidance and nervous system wiring
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Avram Hershko2004
Descubrimiento de la degradación de proteínas mediada por ubiquitina
Fuente: Jinfo.org / Nobel Prize Chemistry 2004
H. Robert Horvitz1947
Recibió el 2002 Premio Nobel for discoveries on the genetic regulation of programmed cell death (apoptosis).
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Alexander Varshavsky1946
Biólogo que descubrió the ubiquitin system's N-end rule governing protein lifespan.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Jack Hirsh1935
Hematologist, pionero de anticoagulation therapy
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Roger Kornberg2006
Bioquímico who identified the nucleosome and captured the transcription machinery of eukaryotic cells in atomic detail; Premio Nobel de Química 2006
Fuente: Wikipedia — Roger Kornberg
Marc Kirschner1945
Cell biologist conocido por work on the cytoskeleton and cell cycle control
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Eric Lander1957
Genetista who was a principal leader of the Human Genome Project.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Richard Axel1946
Recibió el 2004 Premio Nobel for discovering odorant receptors and the organization of the olfactory system.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Ralph Steinman1943
Inmunólogo que descubrió the dendritic cell in 1973 and showed how it switches on adaptive immunity; Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 2011
Fuente: Wikipedia — Ralph Steinman
Arthur Horwich1951
Biólogo que descubrió chaperonins, the cellular machines that fold proteins.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
George Sachs
Gairdner Award (biomedicine)
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Gairdner Foundation Awards
Andrew Fire2006
Premio Nobel in medicine (2006) for the discovery of RNA interference (gene silencing)
Fuente: Nobel Prize Medicine 2006
Jeffrey Friedman1954
Molecular geneticist que descubrió leptin, the hormone that regulates appetite and body weight.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Ronald M. Evans1949
Biólogo molecular que descubrió the superfamily of nuclear hormone receptors governing gene expression.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Alan Bernstein1947
Biólogo molecular and cancer/stem-cell researcher, founding head of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Gary Ruvkun1952
Biólogo molecular who, with Victor Ambros, descubrió microRNA and its role in gene regulation, and showed in 2000 that the second microRNA, let-7, is conserved across animals; Premio Nobel de…
Fuente: Wikipedia — Gary Ruvkun / NobelPrize.org Medicine 2024
Nahum Sonenberg1946
Bioquímico who elucidated the control of protein synthesis (translation) initiation
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Samuel Weiss
Gairdner Award (biomedicine)
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Gairdner Foundation Awards
Richard Losick1943
Biólogo molecular conocido por work on gene regulation and bacterial development
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Lucy Shapiro1940
Developmental biologist who revealed how bacterial cells control their cycle in space and time.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Pierre Chambon1931
Biólogo molecular que descubrió split genes and pioneered the study of nuclear hormone receptors.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Howard Cedar1943
Biólogo molecular who elucidated the role of DNA methylation in gene regulation
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Michael Hayden
Gairdner Award (biomedicine)
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Gairdner Foundation Awards
Aharon Razin1935
Bioquímico who helped establish the role of DNA methylation in gene control
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Thomas Jessell
Gairdner Award (biomedicine)
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Gairdner Foundation Awards
Jeffrey Ravetch1951
Inmunólogo who elucidated the role of antibody Fc receptors in immunity
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Michael Rosbash1944
Genetista who with Jeffrey Hall isolated the period gene and showed how its protein drives the feedback loop of the circadian clock; Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 2017
Fuente: Wikipedia — Michael Rosbash
Harvey Alter1935
Recibió el 2020 Premio Nobel for the discovery of the hepatitis C virus.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Marc Feldmann1944
Inmunólogo who pioneered anti-TNF therapy for rheumatoid arthritis.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Michael N. Hall2023
Descubrió the TOR pathway governing cell growth; Grande Médaille (2023); Jewish mother
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Grande Médaille of the French Academy of Sciences
David Julius1955
Recibió el 2021 Premio Nobel in Medicine for discovering receptors for temperature and touch
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Lewis Kay1962
Biofísico, developer of NMR methods for protein structure and dynamics
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Susan Horwitz1937
Farmacólogo who determined the mechanism of the anticancer drug Taxol.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Ronald Vale1959
Cell biologist que descubrió kinesin, a motor protein that transports cargo within cells.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Daniel Drucker1956
Endocrinologist whose GLP-1 research underlies modern diabetes and obesity drugs.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Stuart Orkin
Gairdner Award (biomedicine)
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Gairdner Foundation Awards
Drew Weissman2023
Médico and immunologist who with Katalin Karikó found the nucleoside base modifications that made mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 possible; Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 2023
Fuente: Wikipedia — Drew Weissman
Bonnie Bassler1962
Microbiólogo who elucidated quorum sensing, the chemical communication between bacteria.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
E. Peter Greenberg1948
Microbiólogo who helped discover bacterial quorum sensing
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Michael Silverman
Biomedical researcher
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Zelig Eshhar1941
Inmunólogo que inventó the CAR-T cell, the basis of modern cancer immunotherapy.
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
David Klenerman1959
Químico who co-invented next-generation DNA sequencing (the technology behind Illumina/Solexa).
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Iva Greenwald1958
Developmental biologist, research on Notch signaling
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science
Gary Struhl1953
Developmental biologist, research on morphogen signaling in Drosophila
Fuente: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science