Georg Nagel

Awards

1. 2013

   The Brain Prize

   Biology

   For their invention and refinement of optogenetics.

2. 2020

   Shaw Prize — Life Science and Medicine

   Biology

   For the development of optogenetics, a technology that has revolutionized neuroscience.

3. 2026

   Nobel Prize — Medicine

   Biology

   for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics