
National / Science & Health Jul 19, 2015
Gairdner laureate Sakaguchi cites urge to fight disease as motivation
Immunologist Shimon Sakaguchi, one of the 2015 recipients of Canada's most prestigious medical research awards, has attributed the achievement to his endless commitment to fighting disease. "When conducting experiments, I always remember that my task is to discover ways to contain diseases," said the 64-year-old ...