Thomas Gasser
for identifying GBA1 and LRRK2 as risk genes for Parkinson's disease, implicating autophagy and lysosomal biology as critical contributors to the pathogenesis of the disease.
Affiliated at time of winning
Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research
Tübingen, Germany
Tübingen, Germany
German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Tübingen, Germany