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A biomedical scientist is a scientist trained in biology, particularly in the context of medical laboratory sciences or laboratory medicine.These scientists work to gain knowledge on the main principles of how the human body works and to find new ways to cure or treat disease by developing advanced diagnostic tools or new therapeutic strategies.
Year Image Laureate Nationality Rationale Ref 1901 Emil von Behring (1854–1917) Germany "for his work on serum therapy, especially its application against diphtheria, by which he has opened a new road in the domain of medical science and thereby placed in the hands of the physician a victorious weapon against illness and deaths"
Hakaru Hashimoto (1881–1934), Japanese medical scientist. Ludvig Hektoen (1863–1951), American researcher on pathology of infectious diseases. Arnold Ludwig Gotthilf Heller (1840–1913), German anatomist and pathologist. Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle (1809–1885), German physician, pathologist and anatomist.
This list of medicine awards is an index to articles about notable awards for contributions to medicine, the science and practice of establishing the diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. The list is organized by region and country of the organization giving the award, but the awards may be available to people from around ...
A 2020 review of studies published in the journal BMJ suggested an anti-inflammatory diet, meaning high in fiber, polyphenols, and unsaturated fatty acids, could help to reduce depressive symptoms ...
Eva Engvall (1940-), one of the scientists who invented ELISA in 1971. Anthony Fauci (1940-) Denise Faustman (1958-), Type 1 diabetes; William Frankland (1912-2020), popularisation of the UK pollen count, and prediction of increased penicillin allergy; Ian Frazer (1953-), development of a cervical cancer vaccine
Pamela J. Bjorkman (American, 1956–) — first X-ray crystallography of human histocompatibility complex; studies immune recognition, homologs of MHC proteins, and improved antibodies against HIV Steven Block (American, 1952–) — observed the motions of enzymes such as kinesin and RNA polymerase with optical tweezers
Adolfo Lutz (1855–1940), Brazilian epidemiologist, pathologist who studied tropical medicine and medical zoology; André Lwoff (1902–1994), French microbiologist awarded the Nobel for work on viral infection of bacteria; Marguerite Lwoff (1905–1979), French microbiologist and virologist who worked on the taxonomy of ciliate protozoa