Mary-Claire King, UW professor of medicine, receives the 2014 Lasker-Koshland Special Achievement Award

The University of Washington and UW Medicine announced today that Mary-Claire King, UW professor of medicine, Division of Medical Genetics and of genome sciences, will receive the 2014 Lasker-Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science. The Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation award is one of the most prestigious scientific prizes. The Special Achievement Award recognizes exceptional leadership and citizenship in biomedical science. The award will be presented Sept. 19 in New York City.

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