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Robert Weinberg

American biologist · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1942 · age 84

Robert Allan Weinberg is an American biologist, Daniel K. Ludwig Professor for Cancer Research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), director of the Ludwig Center of the MIT, and American Cancer Society Research Professor. His research is in the area of oncogenes and the genetic basis of human cancer.

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A life in dates

2016AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer ResearchAward2009Grand Prize of the French Academy of ScienceAward2008InBev-Baillet Latour Health PrizeAward2006Warren Alpert Foundation PrizeAward2004Wolf Prize in MedicineAward2002Clarivate Citation LaureatesAward1997Keio Medical Science PrizeAward1996AACR-G.H.A. Clowes Award for Outstanding Basic Cancer ResearchAwardRobert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Cancer ResearchAward, 19961992Canada Gairdner International AwardAwardMax Planck Research AwardAward1984Howard Taylor Ricketts PrizeAwardNAS Award in Molecular BiologyAward1983Robert Koch PrizeAward1942Born11 November 1942

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Awards

AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research2016
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences2013
Grand Prize of the French Academy of Science2009
InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize2008
Otto Warburg Medal2007
Warren Alpert Foundation Prize2006
Wolf Prize in Medicine2004
Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research2004
Clarivate Citation Laureates2002
National Medal of Science1997
Keio Medical Science Prize1997
Max Delbrück Medal1996
Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Cancer Research1996
AACR-G.H.A. Clowes Award for Outstanding Basic Cancer Research1996
Harvey Prize1994
Canada Gairdner International Award1992
Max Planck Research Award1992
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize1987
Howard Taylor Ricketts Prize1984
NAS Award in Molecular Biology1984
Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Cancer Research1984
Robert Koch Prize1983
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
Albert Einstein World Award of Science
Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1942 · age 84

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