Lasker Award

Lasker Award 1965: Winners

Recipients

  1. Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

    Robert W. Holley

    Biology

    For determining the chemical structure of an amino acid transfer RNA.

  2. Lasker–Bloomberg Public Service Award

    Lyndon Baines Johnson

    Biology

    For outstanding contributions to the health of the people of the United States.

  3. Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award

    Albert B. Sabin

    Biology

    For the development of a live, oral polio-virus vaccine.