Robert J. Lefkowitz

Awards

1. 1988

   Canada Gairdner International Award

   Biology

   For contributions to our understanding of the structure and regulation of adrenergic receptors.

2. 2007

   Shaw Prize — Life Science and Medicine

   Biology

   For his relentless elucidation of the major receptor system that mediates the response of cells and organs to drugs and hormones.

3. 2012

   Nobel Prize — Chemistry

   Chemistry

   for studies of G-protein-coupled receptors