Biotechnology & medicine
Eric C. Leuthardt
Showed that a patient could achieve real-time control of a computer via electrodes placed on the brains surface.
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Frank Lyko
Aims to reprogram cancer cells to be more like normal cells by developing compounds that block the aberrant modification of DNA in cancer cells.
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Michael Elowitz
Combines existing genes to build artificial biological pathways, or "circuits," that operate inside cells.
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Smruti Vidwans
Development of drugs to assist in the battle against TB.
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Yaakov Benenson
He wants to replace physicians with molecular machines that diagnose and treat diseases with phenomenal precision.