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Harvard Alumnus Karl Deisseroth Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine
Original: Karl Deisseroth ’92 Awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine
Karl Deisseroth, a 1992 Harvard graduate, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine. Deisseroth, known for pioneering optogenetics, a technique using light to control brain cells, receives one of science's highest honours. The award is drawing attention among Harvard alumni and the wider neuroscience community, celebrating a career that transformed how researchers study neural circuits and brain-related disorders.
Why now: The announcement of this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has just been made.
Karl DeisserothHarvard UniversityNobel Prize in Medicine
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- Karl Deisseroth ’92 Awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine · The Harvard Crimson
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