James Dewey Watson

Prix

1. 1960

   Prix Lasker — Prix Albert Lasker pour la recherche médicale fondamentale

   Biologie

   For revealing the structure of the DNA molecule.

2. 1962

   prix Nobel — Médecine

   Biologie

   for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material

3. 2002

   Prix international Canada Gairdner

   Biologie

   For his 50 years of unparalelled contributions to biology and medical science, and in particular for his critical international leadership during the creation of the Human Genome Project.