Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

The gold standard: Nobel Prize gifted to Tulane University by Dr. Andrew Schally

February 16, 2024 sarah JonasAnnouncement

Former Tulane University researcher Dr. Andrew Schally has donated his Nobel Prize to Tulane’s School of Medicine. Schally won the award in 1977 for identifying the presence of key peptides in the hypothalamus and successfully synthesizing them, research that led to advanced prostate cancer treatment methods.

APS Congratulates 2022 Nobel Laureate Svante Pääbo

October 3, 2022 sarah JonasAnnouncement

The American Physiological Society (APS) congratulates geneticist Svante Pääbo, PhD, recipient of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Physiologists Predict Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Winners

September 30, 2020 sarah JonasFeature

With the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine just a few days away, several members of the American Physiological Society’s (APS) elected Council are sharing their predictions for the researchers who might receive the honor.