Laureate
Benjamin F. Cravatt
Born 1970 · United States · Male
Awards
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2022
Wolf Prize — Chemistry
Chemistryfor developing activity-based protein profiling, a chemical proteomic strategy, to characterize enzyme function in native biological systems, and describe numerous enzymes which play critical roles in human biology and disease, including the endocannabinoid hydrolases whose lipid products regulate communication between cells.