Orexin—a brain peptide that maintains wakefulnessEmmanuel Mignot, Masashi YanagisawaLasker Admin2026-09-22T09:06:07-04:00Year of awards: 2026| Awards: BASIC|
Bispecific antibody for treating hemophilia ATakehisa Kitazawa, Kunihiro Hattori, Tomoyuki IgawaLasker Admin2026-09-22T15:13:58-04:00Year of awards: 2026| Awards: CLINICAL|
Parkinson’s disease research advocacyMichael J. FoxLasker Admin2026-09-21T14:53:49-04:00Year of awards: 2026| Awards: PUBLIC SERVICE|
Structures and functions of low-complexity domainsDirk Görlich, Steven L. McKnightLasker Admin2026-08-22T11:16:54-04:00Year of awards: 2025| Awards: BASIC|
Triple-drug therapy for cystic fibrosisJesús (Tito) González, Paul A. Negulescu, Michael J. WelshLasker Admin2025-09-23T14:09:05-04:00Year of awards: 2025| Awards: CLINICAL|
Pioneering approach to bacterial cell biology & national leadershipLucy ShapiroLasker Admin2025-09-23T14:18:49-04:00Year of awards: 2025| Awards: SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT|
cGAS enzyme that senses self and foreign DNAZhijian “James” ChenLasker Admin2025-09-02T11:18:03-04:00Year of awards: 2024| Awards: BASIC|
GLP-1-based therapy for obesityJoel Habener, Lotte Bjerre Knudsen, Svetlana MojsovLasker Admin2025-09-02T11:13:28-04:00Year of awards: 2024| Awards: CLINICAL|
Innovations in HIV prevention, treatment, and advocacyQuarraisha Abdool Karim, Salim S. Abdool KarimLasker Admin2025-09-02T11:20:02-04:00Year of awards: 2024| Awards: PUBLIC SERVICE|
AlphaFold—for predicting protein structuresDemis Hassabis, John JumperLasker Admin2025-09-02T11:24:22-04:00Year of awards: 2023| Awards: BASIC|
OCT—for rapid detection of diseases of the retinaJames G. Fujimoto, David Huang, Eric A. SwansonLasker Admin2025-09-02T11:28:43-04:00Year of awards: 2023| Awards: CLINICAL|
For a 50-year career of discovery, mentorship, and leadershipPiet BorstLasker Admin2025-09-02T11:33:23-04:00Year of awards: 2023| Awards: SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT|
