Prix international Canada Gairdner 1987 : lauréats

Destinataires

1. Edward B. Lewis, Walter Jakob Gehring

   Biologie

   For the identification and analysis of genes that control embryonic development.

2. Eric R. Kandel

   Biologie

   For elucidating the mechanisms of learning and memory in nerve cells.

3. Luc Montagnier, Robert C. Gallo

   Biologie

   For the identification and isolation of the virus causing acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

4. Michael G. Rossmann

   Biologie

   For contributions to the field of x-ray crystallography and its application to the structure of the common cold virus.

5. René G. Favaloro

   Biologie

   For the introduction and development of coronary artery bypass surgery.