Yoshinori Ohsumi

Prix

1. 2012

   Prix Kyoto — Sciences fondamentales

   Biologie

   Outstanding Contribution to Elucidating the Molecular Mechanisms and Physiological Significance of Autophagy, a Cellular Adaptive System to Environment

2. 2015

   Prix international Canada Gairdner

   Biologie

   For pioneering the molecular elucidation of autophagy, an essential intracellular, degradation system and when disordered, is linked to many diseases including neurodegeneration, cancer, and infection.

3. 2016

   prix Nobel — Médecine

   Biologie

   for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy

4. 2017

   Prix Breakthrough — Sciences de la vie

   Biologie

   for elucidating autophagy, the recycling system that cells use to generate nutrients from their own inessential or damaged components.