THE SHAW PRIZE IN LIFE SCIENCE AND MEDICINE 2023
is awarded in equal shares to
PATRICK CRAMER
EVA NOGALES
for pioneering structural biology that enabled visualisation, at the level of individual atoms, of the protein machines responsible for gene transcription, one of life’s fundamental processes. They revealed the mechanism underlying each step in gene transcription, how proper gene transcription promotes health, and how dysregulation causes disease.
30 May 2023
