Professor Nieng Yan Wins Raymond & Beverly Sackler International Prize in Biophysics 2015

Dr. Nieng Yan, a professor in the School of Medicine, Tsinghua University, has won the Raymond & Beverly Sackler International Prize in Biophysics, for her “seminal contributions to structural biology of crucial membrane proteins including the landmark human glucose transporter GLUT1”, as announced on October 7th. The other winner is Professor Stephan Grill from the Biotechnology Center, Technical University, Dresden, Germany.

The award ceremony will be held at Tel Aviv University on December 15th, 2015.

You can read the announcement here:

https://english.tau.ac.il/sackler_prize_in_biophysics