Robert G. Roeder

Awards

1. 2000

   Canada Gairdner International Award

   Biology

   For their studies on the transcription machinery and elucidation of the basic mechanisms of transcription in eukaryotic cells.

2. 2003

   Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

   Biology

   For pioneering studies on eukaryotic RNA polymerases and the general transcriptional machinery, which opened gene expression in animal cells to biochemical analysis.

3. 2021

   Kyoto Prize — Basic Sciences

   Biology

   Discovery of the Principle of Gene Transcription Mechanisms in Eukaryotes