Roderick MacKinnon

賞

1. 1999

   ラスカー賞 — アルバート・ラスカー基礎医学研究賞

   生物学

   For elucidating the functional and structural architecture of ion channel proteins, which govern the electrical potential of membranes throughout nature, thereby generating nerve impulses, and controlling muscle contraction, cardiac rhythm, and hormone secretion.

2. 2001

   カナダ・ガードナー国際賞

   生物学

   For the elucidation of the mechanism of action and molecular structure of cation channels.

3. 2003

   ノーベル賞 — 化学

   化学

   for discoveries concerning channels in cell membranes; for structural and mechanistic studies of ion channels