William G. Kaelin

Awards

1. 2010

   Canada Gairdner International Award

   Biology

   For identification of molecular mechanisms of oxygen sensing in the cell.

2. 2016

   Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

   Biology

   For the discovery of the pathway by which cells from humans and most animals sense and adapt to changes in oxygen availability – a process essential for survival.

3. 2019

   Nobel Prize — Medicine

   Biology

   for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability