Image Whitehead Member Susan Lindquist honored with Harvard Centennial Medal Awards + Announcements June 04, 2008 Whitehead Member Susan Lindquist has been awarded a Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) Centennial Medal from Harvard University, given annually to graduate alumni who have made exceptional contributions to society.
Image Whitehead Member David Sabatini wins HHMI appointment Awards + Announcements May 27, 2008 Sabatini has been appointed a Howard Hughes Medical Investigator, a highly sought-after post that recognizes the nation’s top biomedical scientists.
Image Susan Lindquist receives Otto Warburg Medal Awards + Announcements March 27, 2008 Award recognizes contributions to understanding of neurological disease.
Image Harvey Lodish to chair MLSC Scientific Advisory Board Awards + Announcements March 26, 2008 Peer review board aids the quasi-public agency that promotes life sciences in Massachusetts.
Image Charles Ellis named Chair of Whitehead Board of Directors Awards + Announcements December 12, 2006 Charles D. Ellis has been elected Chair of the Board of Directors for Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research.
Image Whitehead creates first endowed chair Awards + Announcements September 26, 2006 Gerald R. Fink is named the Margaret and Herman Sokol Professor of Biomedical Research.
Image Reddien wins Rita Allen Scholars award Awards + Announcements August 21, 2006 Foundation honors Reddien for the relevance of his work to cancer stem cells.
Image Ploegh wins Belgian health prize Awards + Announcements May 11, 2006 The Interbrew-Baillet Latour Health Prize, worth 150,000 euros, is the largest scientific prize awarded in Belgium.
Image Terry Orr-Weaver named to National Academy of Sciences Awards + Announcements April 26, 2006 Whitehead Member Terry Orr-Weaver is one of 72 new members of the National Academy of Sciences.
Image Peter Reddien named Searle Scholar Awards + Announcements April 01, 2006 Reddien is one of 15 scientists to be awarded the 2006 Searle Scholarship.