Awards & Winners

1974 Lasker Award

Check winners and nominations of 1974 Lasker Award. Check awards winners of 1974 Lasker Award. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research

Ludwik Gross

(For his original discovery of leukemia- and cancer-inducing viruses in mammals, and the elucidation of their biology and epidemiology.)
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research

Howard E. Skipper

(For his contributions to biology, biochemistry and pharmacology, which have laid the foundations for the chemotherapy of cancer.)
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research

Sol Spiegelman

(For his contributions to molecular biology, including techniques of molecular hybridization and the first synthesis of an infectious nucleic acid.)
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research

Howard Martin Temin

(For his contributions to the biology of RNA-containing cancer viruses and elucidation of the mode of action of viral genes.)
Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award

John Charnley

(For his conceptual and technical contributions to total hip joint replacement, which have opened new horizons of research and treatment in arthritis and crippling joint diseases.)
Mary Woodard Lasker Award for Public Service