Albert von Szent-Györgyi Nagyrápolt

Awards

1. 1937

   Nobel Prize — Medicine

   Biology

   for his discoveries in connection with the biological combustion processes, with special reference to vitamin C and the catalysis of fumaric acid

2. 1954

   Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

   Biology

   For the discovery of actomyosin, the essential contractible element of muscle.