Jeffrey M. Friedman, M.D., Ph.D., awarded 2016 Harrington Prize for Innovation in Medicine

(University Hospitals Case Medical Center) The third annual Harrington Prize for Innovation in Medicine has been awarded to Jeffrey M. Friedman, M.D., Ph.D., of The Rockefeller University, for his discovery of leptin and the leptin-mediated pathway that controls feeding behavior.The Harrington Prize for Innovation in Medicine, established by the Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio and The American Society for Clinical Investigation, honors a physician-scient...