Which award did Carolyn Bertozzi receive in 2010?
Lemelson–MIT Prize faculty award
The Breakthrough of the Year
The World Food Prize
The Shaw Prize
Answer
Carolyn Bertozzi received the Lemelson–MIT Prize faculty award in 2010. The Lemelson–MIT Prize is awarded to individuals who have developed new and innovative technologies that have a positive impact on society. Bertozzi was recognized for her work on glycobiology, which is the study of sugars and their role in biology. Her research has led to the development of new drugs and treatments for cancer and other diseases.
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