CBC.ca | Lasker awards: Stanford scientist shares in prestigious medical prize San Jose Mercury News NEW YORK (AP) -- Seven scientists-- including two from the Bay Area -- have won prestigious medical awards for development of liver transplantation, discoveries about the inner workings of cells, and leadership in biomedical science. The Albert and ... Lasker medical awards announced 2012 Lasker Awards Honor Scientists for Groundbreaking Medical Research Doctors win Lasker awards for inventing liver transplant; cell biology |