List of academic prizes and honors won by Brandeis’ Nobel Laureates, Michael Rosbash and Jeffrey Hall

Brandeis biology professors Michael Rosbash and Jeffrey Hall, with Rockefeller University professor Michael Young, were named winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday, Oct. 2, 2017 for their work on circadian rhythms – adding to an already sterling catalogue of scientific awards and achievements for both scholars.

At Brandeis, Rosbash holds the titles of Peter Gruber Endowed Chair in Neuroscience, Professor of Biology and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, while Hall is Professor Emeritus of Biology.

The following are the academic honors accumulated by both Rosbash and Hall during their distinguished careers:

Michael Rosbash

Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine (2017)

Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences (2013)

Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine (2013)

Massry Prize (2012)

Canada Gairdner International Award (2012)

Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (2011)

Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2009)

Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (2007)

Member, National Academy of Sciences (2003)

Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1997)

Guggenheim Fellow (1989 - 1990)

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator (1989)

NIH Research Career Development Award (1976 - 1980)

Jeffrey Hall

Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine (2017)

Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences (2013)

Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine (2013)

Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (2011)

Canada Gairdner International Award (2012)

Member, National Academy of Sciences (2003)

Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2001)

McKnight Technical Innovations in Neuroscience Award (1999 - 2001)

National Institutes of Health Research Career Development Award (1977 - 1982)