Premio Lasker · Premio Lasker-Bloomberg al servicio público

Premio Lasker 1946: Ganadores

Destinatarios

  1. Alfred Newton Richards

    Biología

    For organizing the Committee on Medical Research of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, and for supervising, during the war, the timely mass production of penicillin, the search for a better antimalarial drug, and the preparation of blood plasma.

  2. Fred L. Soper

    Biología

    For administrative achievement in controlling yellow fever and malaria through a new principle of species eradication of insect carriers.