Daniel Drucker

Daniel Drucker

scientist Canada

Daniel Drucker is a Canadian scientist credited with identifying GLP-1, the peptide that underlies the mechanism of Ozempic, and he predicts that future developments will make these weight loss medications more accessible.

Born on Jan 01, 1955 (70 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
1,660
Power
45$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Slovenia 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 2,078,938 1,660 $56,000 45$
Totals 1 2,078,938 1,660 $56,000 45$
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Recent Mentions

Slovenia Slovenia: Daniel Drucker is a Canadian endocrinologist known for his contributions to the development of the weight loss drug Ozempic. 8

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959: »Navdušenje nad zdravili za hujšanje je pretirano«

Spain Spain: Daniel Drucker is a Canadian endocrinologist who has significantly contributed to the understanding of GLP-1 and its implications for obesity treatment. 9

El País: Daniel Drucker, padre de Ozempic: “Si se financiara para todo el mundo que quiere perder peso, no quedaría dinero para nada más” | Salud y bienestar

Canada Canada: Dr. Daniel Drucker was among five researchers jointly awarded a US$3-million Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for discoveries leading to the development of a class of drugs that are now widely used in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes and obesity. 9

The Globe and Mail: Daniel Drucker, Canadian co-discoverer of anti-obesity drugs, among 2025 Breakthrough Prize winners