Samuel Rudin Distinguished Visiting Professorship Lecture

2023–24
Ardem Patapoutian, PhD, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

2020–21
Beth Stevens, PhD, Harvard Medical School; Howard Hughes Medical Institute

2019–20
Richard P. Lifton, MD, PhD, The Rockefeller University

2018–19
Nora D. Volkow, MD, National Institutes of Health

2017–18
Christine E. Seidman, MD, Harvard Medical School

2016–17
Mark B. McClellan, MD, PhD, Duke University

2014–15
Thomas R. Insel, MD, National Institutes of Mental Health

2013–14
Karl Deisseroth, MD, PhD, Stanford University

2012–13
Bruce M. Spiegelman, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Harvard Medical School

2011–12
Peter St. George-Hyslop, MD, FRCP (C), FRS, University of Cambridge, UK; University of Toronto, Canada

2010–11
David Baltimore, PhD, California Institute of Technology

2008–09
Eric Olson, PhD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

2007–08
Thomas C. Südhof, MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

2006–07
Jeffrey I. Gordon, MD, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

2004–05
Ronald M. Evans, PhD, The Salk Institute; Howard Hughes Medical Institute

2003–04
Michael Karin, PhD, University of California, San Diego

2002–03
Roderick Mackinnon, PhD, The Rockefeller University

2001–02
Eric S. Lander, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2000–01
Richard Losick, PhD, Harvard University

1999–2000
Donald A. Henderson, Johns Hopkins University

1998–99
Robert W. Mahley, University of California, San Francisco
Charles Weissman, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London

1997–98
James E. Rothman, Memorial Sloan Kettering Institute

1995–96
Laurie H. Glimcher, Harvard University
Francis S. Collins, National Institutes of Health

1994–95
Solomon H. Snyder, Johns Hopkins University
Alan Fersht, University of Cambridge, UK

1993–94
C. Thomas Caskey, Baylor College of Medicine
Michael E. Phelps, University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine

1992–93
Olikoye Ransome-Kuti, Federal Republic of Nigeria
Thomas E. Starzl, University of Pittsburgh

1991–92
Jonathan Mann, Harvard School of Public Health
Sydney Brenner, Medical Research Council, UK

1990–91
Geoffrey Thorburn, Monash University, Australia
Jonathan Beckwith, Harvard University

1989–90
Michael J. Berridge, University of Cambridge, UK
Ira Herskowitz, University of California, San Francisco

1988–89
Friedrich Bonhoeffer, Max Planck Institut, West Germany
Marc W. Kirschner, University of California, Berkeley

1987–88
Sir Roy Yorke Calne, University of Cambridge, UK

1986–87
Alexander Borbély, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Piet Borst, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Netherlands

1985–86
Tom Maniatis, Harvard University
Alexander Rich, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

1984–85
Kurt Wüthrich, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Switzerland
Daniel E. Koshland, Jr., University of California, Berkeley

1983–84
Philippe Coumel, Hôpital Lariboisière, France
Joseph Martin, Harvard University

1982–83
Peter J. Morris, University of Oxford, UK
Keith R. Yamamoto, University of California, San Francisco

1981–82
Elsie M. Widdowson, University of Cambridge, UK
Nicole Le Douarin, Institut d'Embryologie Cellulaire et Moléculaire, France

1980–81
Harold M. Weintraub, University of Washington

1979–80
Charles Scriver, McGill University, Canada
Sir Richard Doll, University of Oxford, UK
Norman Geschwind, Harvard University

1978–79
Efraim Racker, Cornell University
Leo Sachs, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Rozella M. Schlotfeldt, Case Western Reserve University
Paul Lacy, Washington University in St. Louis

1977–78
Bruce N. Ames, University of California at Berkeley
Francis D. Moore, Harvard University
Baruj Benacerraf, Harvard University
David Mechanic, University of Wisconsin

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