The Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation announced today that they are honoring seven scientists for their contributions to medical research. You can read about the winners on the JCI: 2012 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award: Michael Sheetz, James Spudich, and Ronald Vale 2012 Lasker~Debakey Clinical Medical Research Award: Roy Calne and Thomas Starzl 2012 Lasker~Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science: Donald Brown and Thomas Maniatis
Sarah Jackson
Jillian Hurst
Kathryn Claiborn