David Baltimore

Awards

1. 1974

   Canada Gairdner International Award

   Biology

   For innovative and significant research on the mechanism of action of viruses in relation to tumor production.

2. 1975

   Nobel Prize — Medicine

   Biology

   for their discoveries concerning the interaction between tumour viruses and the genetic material of the cell

3. 2021

   Lasker Award — Lasker–Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science

   Biology

   As one of the premier biomedical scientists of the last five decades, he is renowned for the breadth and beauty of his discoveries in virology, immunology, and cancer; for his academic leadership; for his mentorship of prominent scientists; and for his influence as a public advocate for science