Prix Lasker 1948 : lauréats

Destinataires

1. Prix Albert Lasker pour la recherche médicale fondamentale

   René J. Dubos, Selman Abraham Waksman

   Biologie

   For studies of the antibiotic properties of soil bacteria leading to the discovery of streptomycin.

2. Prix Albert Lasker pour la recherche médicale fondamentale

   Vincent du Vigneaud

   Biologie

   For studies of transmethylation as essential to animal nutrition, and for contributions to the structure and synthesis of biotin and penicillin.

3. Prix Lasker-Bloomberg pour la fonction publique

   Martha M. Eliot

   Biologie

   For administrative achievement in the organization and operation of the Emergency Maternal and Infant Care Program of the Children’s Bureau.

4. Prix Lasker-Bloomberg pour la fonction publique

   R.E. Dyer

   Biologie

   For scientific accomplishments in the field of microbiological research and for distinguished service as Director of the National Institutes of Health during the war and postwar years.