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2020 Highlights in Faculty Awards
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences
Jeffrey M. Friedman, M.D., Ph.D.
Friedman is recognized for the discovery of a new endocrine system through which adipose tissue signals the brain to regulate food intake.
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