Premio Lasker 2004: Ganadores

Destinatarios

1. Premio Albert Lasker de Investigación Médica Básica

   Elwood V. Jensen, Pierre Chambon, Ronald M. Evans

   Biología

   For the discovery of the superfamily of nuclear hormone receptors and elucidation of a unifying mechanism that regulates embryonic development and diverse metabolic pathways.

2. Premio Lasker-DeBakey a la investigación médica clínica

   Charles Kelman

   Biología

   For revolutionizing the surgical removal of cataracts, turning a 10-day hospital stay with high morbidity into an outpatient procedure with minimal complications.

3. Premio Lasker-Koshland al logro especial en ciencias médicas

   Matthew Meselson

   Biología

   For a lifetime career that combines penetrating discovery in molecular biology with creative leadership in public policy aimed at eliminating chemical and biological weapons.