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Joseph L. Goldstein
Joseph L. Goldstein
Born (1940-04-18) April 18, 1940 (age 84)
Known forcholesterol
AwardsNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1985)
Scientific career
Fieldsbiochemistry

Joseph L. Goldstein (born April 18, 1940) from Kingstree, South Carolina is a Nobel Prize winning biochemist and geneticist, and a pioneer in the study of cholesterol metabolism.[1]

Dr. Goldstein received a BS in chemistry from Washington and Lee University in 1962 and his M.D. from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1966. In 1985 he received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (together with Michael S. Brown) for his research on the metabolism of low density lipoprotein (LDL), and has won numerous other awards for his contributions related to genetic diseases.[1]

Awards (shared with Michael S. Brown)

  • 1976 - Pfizer Award for Enzyme Chemistry, American Chemical Society[2]
  • 1978 - Passano Award, Johns Hopkins University
  • 1979 - Lounsbery Award, U.S. National Academy of Sciences[3]
  • 1981 - Gairdner Foundation International Award[4]
  • 1984 - Research Achievement Award, American Heart Association
  • 1984 - Louisa Gross Horwitz Award, Columbia University
  • 1985 - William Allan Award, American Society of Human Genetics[5]
  • 1985 - Albert D. Lasker Award in Basic Medical Research[6]
  • 1985 - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
  • 1986 - Trustees' Medal, Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 1988 - U.S. National Medal of Science[7]
  • 2000 - Warren Alpert Foundation Prize, Harvard Medical School[8]
  • 2002 - Kober Medal, Association of American Physicians[9]
  • 2003 - Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research[10]
  • 2005 - Herbert Tabor Award, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology[11]
  • 2005 - Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service
  • 2007 - Builders of Science Award, Research!America[12]
  • 2011 - Stadtman Distinguished Scientist Award, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology[13]

References

  1. ^ a b Nobel Biography
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