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Helen B. Taussig (1898–1986) — founded field of pediatric cardiology, worked to prevent thalidomide marketing in the US Carlo Urbani (1956–2003) — discovered and died from SARS Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564) — Belgian anatomist, often referred to as the founder of modern human anatomy
Laureates have won the Nobel Prize in a wide range of fields that relate to physiology or medicine. As of 2009, 8 Prizes have been awarded for contributions in the field of signal transduction by G proteins and second messengers , 13 have been awarded for contributions in the field of neurobiology and 13 have been awarded for contributions in ...
Outstanding achievements in the fields of medical research and medical services to combat infectious and other diseases in Africa, thus contributing to the health and welfare of the African people and of all humankind Japan: Keio Medical Science Prize: Keio University [6] Significant contributions to the field of medical sciences or life sciences
Recognises a work published in the biomedical field within the last ten years, the results of which are considered of exceptional quality and scientific relevance. United States: Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research: Lasker Foundation: Outstanding discovery, contribution and achievement in the field of medicine and human physiology [14]
The following is a list of Clarivate Citation candidates considered likely to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. [1] Since 2023, fifteen out of 95 citation laureates starting in 2008 have eventually been awarded a Nobel Prize: Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol W. Greider and Jack W. Szostak (2009), Ralph M. Steinman (posthumously), Bruce Beutler and Jules A. Hoffmann (2011), Shinya ...
Nobel Prizes are awarded in the fields of Physics, Medicine or Physiology, Chemistry, Literature, and Peace. The Nobel Prize is presented annually on the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death, 10 December. As of 2024, 115 Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine have been awarded to 229 laureates, 216 men and 13 women.
John Opitz (1935–2023), German-American medical geneticist, expert on dysmorphology and syndromes Harry Ostrer (M.D. 1978), US medical geneticist, studies origins of Jewish people Ray Owen (1915–2014), US geneticist, immunologist, found cattle blood groups and chimeric twin calves
Many famous neuroscientists are from the 20th and 21st century, as neuroscience is a fairly new science. However many anatomists , physiologists , biologists , neurologists , psychiatrists and other physicians and psychologists are considered to be neuroscientists as well.