Laureate
Joel Habener
1937–2025 · United States · Male
Awards
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2021
Canada Gairdner International Award
BiologyFor research on glucagon-like peptides that has led to major advances in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes, obesity and intestinal disorders
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2024
Lasker Award — Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
BiologyFor the discovery and development of GLP-1-based drugs that have revolutionized the treatment of obesity