Gregory
Petsko
Harvard Medical School
2023
Biology
For advancing our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases like ALS, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s. His role in founding structural enzymology, along with his commitment to educating the public about brain health, have empowered people around the world and raised the ambitions of our Nation regarding aging with dignity.
Presented by President Biden at a White House Ceremony on October 24, 2023.