Mitchell A. Lazar, MD, PhD
University of Pennsylvania 

Dr. Mitchell A. Lazar is a truly outstanding and worthy recipient of the 2013 Gerald D. Aurbach Award. Mitch has made seminal discoveries in the area of the nuclear hormone receptors and their coregulators, particularly corepressors. His pioneering studies at the intersection of transcriptional regulatory mechanisms with physiology and metabolism have had major impact on our understanding of metabolic disease.

Citator: David D. Moore, PhD