Beneficiario

Lucy Shapiro

Nacido 1940 · Estados Unidos · Femenino

Premios

  1. 2009

    Premio Internacional Canadá Gairdner

    Biología

    For the discovery of mechanisms that define cell polarity and asymmetric cell division, processes key in cell differentiation and in the generation of cell diversity.

  2. 2025

    Premio Lasker — Premio Lasker-Koshland al logro especial en ciencias médicas

    Biología

    For a 55-year career in biomedical science—honored for discovering how bacteria coordinate their genetic logic in time and space to generate distinct daughter cells; for founding Stanford’s distinguished Department of Developmental Biology; and for exemplary leadership at the national level