Title:

Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Affiliation:

National Institutes of Health

31 Center Drive, MSC 2520

Building 31, Room 7A03

Bethesda,Maryland 20892 USA

Gender:

Male

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

2005

Citation:

"For pioneering the understanding of the mechanisms whereby the human immune system is regulated, and for his work on dissecting the mechanisms of pathogenesis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that has served as the underpinning for the current strategies for the treatment of HIV disease."

Awarded by President George W. Bush in a White House ceremony on July 27, 2007.