Awards & Winners

1987 Canada Gairdner Awards

Check winners and nominations of 1987 Canada Gairdner Awards. Check awards winners of 1987 Canada Gairdner Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Gairdner Foundation International Award

Michael Rossmann

(For contributions to the field of x-ray crystallography and its application to the structure of the common cold virus.)
Gairdner Foundation International Award

Eric Kandel

(For elucidating the mechanisms of learning and memory in nerve cells.)
Gairdner Foundation International Award

Edward B. Lewis, Walter Jakob Gehring

(For the identification and analysis of genes that control embryonic development.)
Gairdner Foundation International Award

Luc Montagnier, Robert Gallo

(For the identification and isolation of the virus causing acquired immune deficiency syndrome.)
Gairdner Foundation International Award

René Favaloro

(For the introduction and development of coronary artery bypass surgery.)