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Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

Richard O. Hynes, Erkki Ruoslahti, and Timothy A. Springer are honored for discoveries concerning the integrins—key mediators of cell-matrix and cell-cell adhesion in physiology and disease.

Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award

Yuk Ming Dennis Lo is recognized for the discovery of fetal DNA in maternal blood, leading to noninvasive prenatal testing for Down syndrome.

Lasker~Bloomberg Public Service Award

Lauren Gardner is honored for creating the Covid-19 Dashboard, which set a new standard for disseminating authoritative public health data in real time.

The 2022 Lasker Award videos

Learn about the 2022 Lasker Laureates and their work.

Learn more about the Basic Award

Richard Hynes

Erkki Ruoslahti

Timothy Springer

Learn more about the Clinical Award

Dennis Lo

Learn more about the Public Service Award

Lauren Gardner