Massry Prize
The Massry Prize is an American science prize awarded annually by the Meira and Shaul Massry Foundation . The award is endowed with US $ 200,000 (as of 2017) and serves to promote biomedical research in the fields of nephrology , physiology and related areas.
The foundation was established in 1996 by nephrologist Shaul Massry, MD, holder of the Bernard J. Hanley Professorship in Medicine at the University of Southern California .
Several winners (19 of 48, as of October 2019) later also won a Nobel Prize .
Award winners
Later Nobel Prizes are given in brackets.
- 1996: Michael Berridge
- 1997: Mark Ptashne
- 1998: Judah Folkman
- 1999: Günter Blobel (Medicine 1999)
- 2000: Leland H. Hartwell (Medicine 2001)
- 2001: Avram Hershko (Chemistry 2001), Alexander Varshavsky
- 2002: Oliver Smithies (Medicine 2007), Mario Capecchi (Medicine 2007)
- 2003: Charles David Allis , Roger D. Kornberg (Chemistry 2006), Michael Grunstein
- 2004: Ada Yonath (chemistry 2009), Harry Noller
- 2005: Craig Mello (Medicine 2006), Andrew Z. Fire (Medicine 2006), David Baulcombe
- 2006: Akira Endō
- 2007: Michael E. Phelps
- 2008: Shin'ya Yamanaka (Medicine 2012), James Thomson , Rudolf Jaenisch
- 2009: Victor Ambros , Gary Ruvkun
- 2010: James Rothman (Medicine 2013), Randy Schekman (Medicine 2013)
- 2011: Franz-Ulrich Hartl , Arthur Horwich
- 2012: Jeffrey C. Hall (Medicine 2017), Michael Rosbash (Medicine 2017), Michael W. Young (Medicine 2017)
- 2013: Michael Sheetz , James A. Spudich , Ronald D. Vale
- 2014: Steven Rosenberg , Zelig Eshhar , James P. Allison
- 2015: Philippe Horvath , Jennifer Doudna , Emmanuelle Charpentier
- 2016: Gero Miesenböck , Peter Hegemann , Karl Deisseroth
- 2017: Rob Knight , Jeffrey I. Gordon , Norman R. Pace
- 2018: Gregg Semenza (Medicine 2019), William Kaelin (Medicine 2019), Peter Ratcliffe (Medicine 2019)
- 2019: Stanley T. Crooke , Ryszard Kole
Web links
- The Massry Prize at the University of Southern California (usc.edu)
- Massry Prize Winners - 1996 to present
- ↑ 2019 Massry Prize Lecture. In: ucla.edu. UCLA Broad Stem Cell Center, accessed October 14, 2019 .