Awards & Honors
Rockefeller virologist Charles M. Rice honored with Nobel Prize for research that contributed to a cure for hepatitis C
Our scientists are remarkably productive and empowered to perform at their best. That’s why we have an unparalleled concentration of researchers and trainees recognized with top awards—including the world’s most prestigious bioscience prizes.
Recent Awards

Weintraub Graduate Student Award
Lillian Cohn

Max Planck-Humboldt Medal
Luciano Marraffini

Blavatnik Regional Award Finalist
Amelia Escolano

Blavatnik Regional Award Finalist
Marc Schneeberger Pané

Rita Allen Foundation Scholar
Jeremy M. Rock

Blavatnik Regional Award
Laura Duvall

Blavatnik Regional Award Finalist
Carla Nasca

Blavatnik Regional Award Finalist
Liling Wan

Regeneron Prize for Innovation
Samantha Larsen

Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Priya Rajasethupathy
Science & SciLifeLab Grand Prize For Young Scientists
Junyue Cao
Vallee Scholar
Li Zhao
Pershing Square Sohn Prize
Shixin Liu
Tri-Institutional Breakout Award
Alexander Meeske
NIH Director’s Transformative Research Award
Brian T. Chait
NIH Director’s Transformative Research Award
Erich D. Jarvis