Richard Lerner (1938–2021) - Fearless scientist and leader of Scripps Research

Peter Schultz
Science, 2022, 375, 6576
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abn6377

Abstract

Richard Lerner, physician-scientist and president of Scripps Research from 1987 to 2012, died on 2 December 2021. He was 83. Richard had an enormous impact on science, both through his powerful intellect and creativity in the laboratory and as the bold, inspirational leader who grew Scripps Research into one of the world’s preeminent research institutes.

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