Roger Guillemin

Awards

1. 1974

   Canada Gairdner International Award

   Biology

   For outstanding work on the identification, synthesis and clinical application of hypothalamic releasing hormones.

2. 1975

   Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

   Biology

   For expanding our knowledge of the interplay between the hypothalamus and the endocrine system.

3. 1977

   Nobel Prize — Medicine

   Biology

   for their discoveries concerning the peptide hormone production of the brain