Laureate

Pierre Chambon

1941–2026 · France · Male

Awards

  1. 2004

    Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

    Biology

    For the discovery of the superfamily of nuclear hormone receptors and elucidation of a unifying mechanism that regulates embryonic development and diverse metabolic pathways.

  2. 2010

    Canada Gairdner International Award

    Biology

    For the elucidation of fundamental mechanisms of transcription in animal cells and to the discovery of the nuclear receptor superfamily.