Rosalyn S.
Yalow
Senior Medical Investigator
VA Hospital
1988
Biology
For her historic contributions to the discovery and development of radioimmunassay, a technique that employs radioactive isotopes to detect and measure the levels of insulin and hormones in the blood and body tissues.
Presented by President Reagan in a White House ceremony on July 15, 1988.
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1977