ウルフ賞 2004: 勝者

受賞者

1. 農業

   Steven D. Tanksley, Yuan Longping

   生物学

   for innovative development of hybrid rice and discovery of the genetic basis of heterosis in this important food staple.

2. 化学

   Harry B. Gray

   化学

   for pioneering work in bio-inorganic chemistry, unravelling novel principles of structure and long-range electron transfer in proteins.

3. 医学

   Robert A. Weinberg

   生物学

   for his discovery that cancer cells including human tumor cells, carry somatically mutated genes-oncogenes that operate to drive their malignant proliferation.

4. 医学

   Roger Y. Tsien

   生物学

   for his seminal contribution to the design and biological application of novel fluorescent and photolabile molecules to analyze and perturb cell signal transduction.

5. 物理学

   François Englert, Peter W. Higgs, Robert Brout

   物理学

   for pioneering work that has led to the insight of mass generation, whenever a local gauge symmetry is realized asymmetrically in the world of sub-atomic particles.