Congratulations to Dr. H. Michael Shepard, recipient of one of this year’s Lasker Awards! This year’s Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award, given for a major advance that improves the lives of many thousands of people, recognizes Shepard’s role in the development of the drug Herceptin (trastuzumab). Dr. Shepard earned his Ph.D. in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology in 1977 from the IU Department of Biology. More information about Dr. Shepard’s research and the Lasker Awards can be found at the link below:
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