Awards & Winners

2010 Canada Gairdner Awards

Check winners and nominations of 2010 Canada Gairdner Awards. Check awards winners of 2010 Canada Gairdner Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Gairdner Foundation International Award

William G. Kaelin, Gregg L. Semenza, Peter J. Ratcliffe

(For their identification of molecular mechanisms of oxygen sensing in the cell.)
Gairdner Foundation International Award

Nicholas White

(For his definitive clinical studies on the effectiveness of artemesinins in the treatment of malaria and elucidating the basis for the use of ACT to prevent resistance.)
Gairdner Foundation International Award

Calvin Stiller

(For his pioneering work in transplantation and diabetes, and as a remarkable entrepreneur and builder of private and public institutions that have greatly enriched the research landscape of Canada.)
Gairdner Foundation International Award

Pierre Chambon

(For the elucidation of fundamental mechanisms of transcription in animal cells and to the discovery of the nuclear receptor superfamily.)
Gairdner Foundation International Award

William A. Catterall

(For discovery of the voltage-gated sodium channel and calcium channel proteins and the elucidation of their function and regulation.)