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{{short description|Award branch of the Wolf Prize}}
The '''Wolf Prize in Medicine''' is awarded once a year by the [[Wolf Foundation]] in [[Israel]].<ref name="Gurdon">{{cite book|last1=Gurdon|first1=John|title=Wolf prize in medicine 1978–2008|date=2012|publisher=World Scientific|location=Singapore|isbn=978-981-4291-73-6|volume=1}}</ref> It is one of the six [[Wolf Prize]]s established by the Foundation and awarded since 1978; the others are in [[Wolf Prize in Agriculture|Agriculture]], [[Wolf Prize in Chemistry|Chemistry]], [[Wolf Prize in Mathematics|Mathematics]], [[Wolf Prize in Physics|Physics]] and [[Wolf Prize in Arts|Arts]]. The Prize has been stated to be the second most prestigious award in [[science]], and a significant predictor of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]].<ref name="Siegel-Itzkovich">{{cite news|last1=Siegel-Itzkovich|first1=Judy|title=Wolf Prizes in the sciences and arts presented to nine North Americans|url=http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Health/Wolf-Prizes-in-the-sciences-and-arts-presented-to-nine-North-Americans-389466|access-date=5 May 2016|work=The Jerusalem Post|date=
==Laureates<ref name="recipients">[http://www.wolffund.org.il/index.php?dir=site&page=winners&name=&prize=3016&year=&field=3006 Wolf Prize Recipients in Medicine]</ref>==
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|[[Joan Steitz]]
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|for her many fundamental contributions to the field of RNA biology.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|title=Wolf Prize in medicine goes to RNA researchers whose work enabled development of COVID-19 vaccines|url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-wolf-prize-in-medicine-goes-to-rna-researchers-who-paved-way-for-covid-19-vaccines-1.9524743|access-date=9 February 2021
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|[[Lynne Maquat|Lynne Elizabeth Maquat]]
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