Phillip A. Sharp

Awards

1. 1986

   Canada Gairdner International Award

   Biology

   For increasing our understanding of RNA processing and gene expression.

2. 1988

   Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

   Biology

   For revelations regarding the ability of RNA processing to convert DNA’s massive store of genetic data to biological use.

3. 1993

   Nobel Prize — Medicine

   Biology

   for their discoveries of split genes