Emil R. Unanue

Awards

1. 1995

   Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

   Biology

   For the discovery of the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) restriction of T-cell recognition.

2. 2000

   Canada Gairdner International Award

   Biology

   For their discovery of the molecular and cellular basis of antigen processing leading to our understanding of the physiological role of histocompatibility molecules and T lymphocyte antigen recognition.