H. Robert Horvitz
Curriculum Vitae
H. Robert Horvitz, born May 8, 1947. Nationality: American | |
Address: | Department of Biology, Room 68-425, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA |
Academic Education and Appointments | |
1972 | M.A. Biology, Harvard University |
1974 | Ph.D. Biology, Harvard University |
1978 | Assistant Professor of Biology, MIT Cambridge, MA |
1981 | Associate Professor of Biology, MIT Cambridge, MA |
1986 | Professor of Biology, MIT Cambridge, MA |
1988 | Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Selected Honours and Awards | |
1986 | Spencer Award in Neurobiology |
1988 | U.S. Steel Foundation Award in Molecular Biology |
1991 | U.S. National Academy of Sciences, Member |
1993 | V.D. Mattia Award (Roche Institute of Molecular Biology) |
1994 | Hans Sigrist Award |
1995 | Charles A. Dana Award |
1996 | Ciba-Drew Award for Biomedical Science |
1998 | Rosenstiel Award |
1998 | Passano Award for the Advancement of Medical Science |
1998 | General Motors Cancer Research Foundation, Alfred P. Solan Jr. Prize |
1999 | Gairdner Foundation International Award |
2000 | Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize |
2000 | Segerfalk Award |
2000 | March of Dimes Prize in Developmental Biology |
2000 | Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize for Biology or Biochemistry |
2000 | Charles-Leopold Mayer Prize (French Academy of Sciences) |
2001 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience |
2001 | Genetics Society of America Medal |
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