Dr. Louis Ignarro PhD

Dr. Louis Ignarro is a member of Herbalife’s Scientific Advisory Board, which advises the company on advancements in the field of nutritional science. Dr. Ignarro has made exceptional contributions to learning about the human body and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1998 for his discovery of Nitric Oxide and its range of benefits to the human body. Herbalife also is the only nutritional company to have a Nobel Prize recipient on its Scientific Advisory Board.
- Ph.D. Pharmacology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
- B.S. Pharmacy, Colombia University New York
- Professor Pharmacology, UCLA School of Medicine
- Recipient of the 1998 Noble Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- Recipient of 1998 Basic Research Prize of the American Heart Association
- Recipient of the 1995 CIBA Award for Hypertension Research
- Founder/President of the Nitric Oxide Society
- Elected to National Academy of Sciences 1999
- Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1999