Kim Nasmyth

Prix

1. 2007

   Prix international Canada Gairdner

   Biologie

   For his discovery of the mechanism of chromosome segregation during cell division, which has profound implications for our understanding of chromosome non-disjunction in human cancer and other genetic diseases.

2. 2018

   Prix Breakthrough — Sciences de la vie

   Biologie

   for elucidating the sophisticated mechanism that mediates the perilous separation of duplicated chromosomes during cell division and thereby prevents genetic diseases such as cancer.