Salk scientist Tony Hunter receives 2026 Albany Prize

  • Highlights
  • Tony Hunter receives the 2026 Albany Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research in recognition of his tyrosine phosphorylation discovery in 1979, which paved the way for 100+ cancer drugs
  • The award celebrates scientists whose research has led to treatments that significantly improve patients’ lives and comes with a $500,000 prize

LA JOLLA—Tony Hunter, PhD, American Cancer Society Professor and Renato Dulbecco Chair at Salk, has been awarded the 2026 Albany Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research—one of the largest and most prestigious science awards in the world.

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