Elizabeth F. Neufeld

Awards

1. 1981

   Canada Gairdner International Award

   Biology

   In recognition of her elucidation of the enzyme defects in some mucopolysaccharide storage diseases.

2. 1982

   Lasker Award — Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award

   Biology

   For pioneering contributions to the understanding of hereditary diseases, the development of effective genetic counseling procedures, and initiation of possible treatment by replacement of missing enzymes.

3. 1988

   Wolf Prize — Medicine

   Biology

   for the biochemical elucidation of lysosomal storage diseases and the resulting contributions to biology, pathology, prenatal diagnosis, and therapeutics.