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Shixin Liu
Molecular biologist
Born in China
Shixin Liu receives the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise for applying cutting-edge biophysical tools to directly visualize, manipulate, and understand the physiological function of nanometer-scale biomolecular machines including DNA replication and transcription complexes at the single-molecule level.
2023 Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science
Ibrahim Cissé
Biophysicist
Born in Niger
Ibrahim Cissé receives the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science for using super-resolution biological imaging to directly visualize the dynamic nature of gene expression in living cells.
2021 Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science
Amit Choudhary
Chemical biologist
Born in India
Amit Choudhary receives the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science for the identification of a fundamental force integral to the structures of biomolecules like proteins and DNA, and for improvements upon the genome-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9.
2019 Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science
Carlos Bustamante
Molecular biologist
Born in Peru
Carlos Bustamante receives the Vilcek Prize in Biomedical Science for his pioneering single-molecule studies, which enabled the isolation, visualization, and manipulation of individual molecules within cells and revealed insights into the structure and dynamics of key players in cellular processes such as gene expression.
2012 Vilcek Prize in Biomedical Science
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