t the National Institute for Medical Research (Medical Research Council,
United Kingdom). Remaining members were
Dario Alessi , Director of the Protein Phosphorylation Unit, a Medical Research Council center in the College of Life Sciences at Dundee University (
United Kingdom); Mariano Barbacid, AXA-CNIO Professor of Molecular Oncology in the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO)(
Spain); Óscar Marín, Principal Investigator in the Department of Developmental Neurobiology of the Instituto de Neurociencias de Alicante (
Spain);
Ursula Ravens , Chair of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at
Dresden University of Technology (
Germany); Angelika Schnieke, since 2003, Chair of Livestock Biotechnology in the Department of Animal Science at the Technical University of
Munich (
Germany); and
Bruce Whitelaw , Head of the Developmental Biology Division at The Roslin Institute in
Edinburgh (
United Kingdom).
The winner in this category in the last edition of the awards was Alexander Varshavsky for "discovering the mechanisms involved in protein degradation." In the third edition, the award went to Shinya Yamanaka for "showing that it is possible to reprogram differentiated cells back into a state that is characteristic of pluripotent cells." The award in the second edition was granted to Robert Lefkowitz for "his discoveries of the seven transmembrane receptors." Finally, the winner in the inaugural edition was Joan Massagué for "developing novel approaches to identify genes involved in organ-specific meta
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