![Dr. Robert J. Lefkowitz ’62, ’66 P&S, a professor at the Duke University Medical Center and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute researcher, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for studies of G-protein-coupled receptors. He shared the prize with Dr. Brian K. Kobilka, a professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Robert J. Lefkowitz ’62, ’66 P&S, a professor at the Duke University Medical Center and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute researcher, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for studies of G-protein-coupled receptors. He shared the prize with Dr. Brian K. Kobilka, a professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine.](https://www.college.columbia.edu/annualreport/sites/default/files/styles/timeline_photo_enlarged/public/timeline/Lefkowitz1_Duke%20University%20Photography.jpg?itok=ryUEil-0)
October 12, 2012
Dr. Robert J. Lefkowitz ’62, ’66 P&S, a professor at the Duke University Medical Center and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute researcher, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for studies of G-protein-coupled receptors. He shared the prize with Dr. Brian K. Kobilka, a professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
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