Awards & Winners

Günter Blobel

Günter Blobel is a German American biologist and 1999 Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology for the discovery that proteins have intrinsic signals that govern their transport and localization in the cell.

Awards by Günter Blobel

Check all the awards nominated and won by Günter Blobel.

1999


Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
(for the discovery that proteins have intrinsic signals that govern their transport and localization in the cell)
Massry Prize

1993


Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
(For landmark discoveries concerning the processes by which intercellular proteins are targeted across cell membranes.)

1982


Gairdner Foundation International Award
(For his contributions to our understanding of the ways in which newly-synthesized proteins are transported within cells.)

1978


NAS Award in Molecular Biology
(For elucidating mechanisms of passage of secreted proteins into and across membranes.)