Beneficiario

Mahlon DeLong

1942–2024 · Estados Unidos · Masculino

Premios

  1. 2014

    Premio Breakthrough — Ciencias de la vida

    Biología

    for defining the interlocking circuits in the brain that malfunction in Parkinson's disease – this scientific foundation underlies the circuit-based treatment of Parkinson's disease by deep brain stimulation.

  2. 2014

    Premio Lasker — Premio Lasker-DeBakey a la investigación médica clínica

    Biología

    For the development of deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus, a surgical technique that reduces tremors and restores motor function in patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease.