Jack L. Strominger

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. 1999

   Japan Prize — Molecular Recognition and Dynamics in Bioscience

   Biology

   for the elucidation of the three dimensional structures of class I and class II human histocompatibility antigens and their bound peptides.