197 1 found an effective antimalarial extract from Artemisia annua for the first time, 1972 isolated artemisinin with a new structure, and 1979 won the second prize of the National Invention Award. 1980, was hired as a master tutor; 198 1 joined China * * *, 200 1 was hired as a doctoral supervisor.
20 1 1 In September, it won the Lasker Prize, which is known as the "weather vane" of the Nobel Prize. 20 15- 10 won the nobel prize in physiology or medicine for discovering a new method of treating malaria with artemisinin. Tu Youyou is the first China native scientist to win the Nobel Prize in Science and the first China scientist to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine.
Personality assessment
Tu Youyou has a rigorous scientific spirit, and she always adheres to the principle of seeking truth from facts and striving for perfection. In scientific research, she constantly explores new ideas and methods and is brave in innovation. She is good at finding and solving problems and has a deep understanding and knowledge of science. It is this spirit of continuous exploration and innovation that has made her achieve outstanding achievements in the field of traditional Chinese medicine research.
Tu Youyou has a strong sense of social responsibility and dedication. She selflessly contributed her research results to the society, and helped many people living in the poorest areas in the world to get the help of artemisinin and alleviate their illness. She not only pays attention to her academic achievements, but also pays attention to the development of human health. Her research results not only saved countless lives, but also made great contributions to the global fight against malaria, a major global public health problem.