Laureate

Herbert W. Boyer

Born 1936 · United States · Male

Awards

  1. 1980

    Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

    Biology

    For historic achievements that made recombinant DNA a brilliant reality, and inaugurated a new age of biomedical promise.

  2. 2004

    Shaw Prize — Life Science and Medicine

    Biology

    For their discoveries on DNA cloning and genetic engineering.