Awards
- Potamkin Prize for Alzheimer’s Disease Research from the American Academy of Neurology (1991)
- The Richard Lounsbery Award for Extraordinary Scientific Research in Biology and Medicine from the National Academy of Sciences (1993)
- The Gairdner Foundation International Award (1993)
- The Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1994)
- The Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize from the Federal Republic of Germany (1995)
- The Wolf Prize in Medicine from the Wolf Foundation/State of Israel (1996)
- The Keio International Award for Medical Science (1996)
- The Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize from Columbia University (1997)
- The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1997)
- The Franklin Medal (1998)
- Honorary Doctorate from CEU Cardinal Herrera University (2005)
- The National Medal of Science (2010)
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