颜宁团队，获奖

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the recognition of a research project on glucose transport proteins, awarded the first prize in the Natural Science category of the 2024 Beijing Science and Technology Awards, led by a team from Tsinghua University [1][4]. Summary by Sections Award Announcement - The project titled "Research on the Structure and Mechanism of Glucose Transport Proteins" received the award number "2024-Z04-1-01" [1]. - The project was nominated and completed by Tsinghua University, with key contributors including Yan Ning, Deng Dong, Yan Chuangye, Yuan Yafei, and others [1][2]. Research Significance - Yan Ning's team has made significant contributions to understanding transmembrane proteins, revealing atomic-resolution structures of human glucose transport proteins and other critical ion channels, which are essential for understanding disease mechanisms and drug development [4]. - The research focuses on the mechanisms of pain and drug development related to it [4]. Team Composition - Key contributors Deng Dong and Wu Jianping are long-time collaborators and students of Professor Yan Ning [5]. - The team includes young researchers, with several being graduate students and undergraduates from Tsinghua University, showcasing a strong academic lineage and collaborative environment [5].