Harvard Medical School
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- By EKATERINA PESHEVA
- Scientist David J. Lipman conceptualized and designed some of the most important computational tools and systems used today for analyzing biomolecular sequences, DNA, RNA, and proteins.
- Lipman developed computational tools, databases, and infrastructure that transformed the way biomolecular information is analyzed and accessed freely around the globe.
- The Warren Alpert Foundation Prize honors work that has improved the understanding, prevention, and treatment of disease.
The 2023 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize has been awarded to scientist David J. Lipman for his visionary work in the conception, design, and implementation of computational tools, databases, and infrastructure that transformed the way biological information is analyzed and accessed freely and rapidly around the world.
The $500,000 award is bestowed by The Warren Alpert Foundation in recognition of work that has improved the understanding, prevention, treatment, or cure of human disease. The prize is administered by Harvard Medical School.
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