Arthur Horwich(1951)
MedicineArthur L. Horwich is an American biologist and Sterling Professor of Genetics and Pediatrics at the Yale School of Medicine. Horwich has also been a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator since 1990.
United StatesYale University
5
Major Awards
205
Publications
24,603
Citations
69
h-index
134
i10-index
120
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
EC
Emmanuelle Charpentier
Wolf Prize in Medicine (2020)
JA
Jennifer A. Doudna
Wolf Prize in Medicine (2020)
FH
Franz-Ulrich Hartl
Wolf Prize in Medicine (2020)
DJ
David Julius
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2020)
JM
Jeffrey M. Friedman
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2020)
VM
Virginia Man-Yee Lee
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2020)
SB
Seymour Benzer
Gairdner International Award (2004)
RJ
R. John Ellis
Gairdner International Award (2004)
GS
George Sachs
Gairdner International Award (2004)
Education
Brown University
Alpert Medical School
Career Timeline
Yale School of Medicine?–present
Yale University?–present
Top Publications
Chaperonin-assisted protein folding: a chronologue
Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics202062 citations
Hsp110 mitigates α-synuclein pathology in vivo
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences201958 citations
Reduced high-frequency motor neuron firing, EMG fractionation, and gait variability in awake walking ALS mice
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences201631 citations
Transfer of pathogenic and nonpathogenic cytosolic proteins between spinal cord motor neurons in vivo in chimeric mice
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences201716 citations
An ALS-Associated Mutant SOD1 Rapidly Suppresses KCNT1 (Slack) Na<sup>+</sup>-Activated K<sup>+</sup>Channels in<i>Aplysia</i>Neurons
The Journal of Neuroscience20178 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)

Katalin Karikó
Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2024)

Drew Weissman
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2023)

Shinya Yamanaka
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2013)

Huda Zoghbi
Horwitz Prize (2022)

Demis Hassabis
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2024)
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John M. Jumper
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2024)

Karl Deisseroth
Lasker Basic Medical Research (2021)

Michael Hall
Lasker Basic Medical Research (2017)
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