Robert F. Furchgott - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	04-June-1916
Place of Birth	Charleston (Charleston County, 29401, South Carolina, United States of America, Berkeley County, Area code 843)
Nationality	United States of America
Also know as	Robert Furchgott
Profession	Chemist
Robert Francis Furchgott was a Nobel Prize-winning American biochemist.

Awards by Robert F. Furchgott

Check all the awards nominated and won by Robert F. Furchgott.

1998

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine	(for their discoveries concerning nitric oxide as a signalling molecule in the cardiovascular system)

1996

Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research	(For the landmark discovery of endothelium-derived relaxing factor (EDRF), now known to be nitric oxide, and other research findings that have profound implications for the treatment of cardiovascular conditions and other diseases.)

1991

Gairdner Foundation International Award	(For his discovery and characterization of endothelial relaxing factor.)

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