Krzysztof Palczewski, PhD receives 2022 ASPET Scientific Achievement Award

The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPECT) has awarded Dr. Krzysztof Palczewski the 2022 Goodman and Gilman Award in Receptor Pharmacology. The award was established to recognize and stimulate outstanding research in pharmacology of biological receptors.

Palczewski received the award in recognition for his innovative and pathfinding studies on mechanisms of activation of G protein-coupled receptors that have advanced understanding of receptor structure, signaling mechanisms, defects that lead to disease, and treatments that preserve vision.