Let's make this birthday one to remember.

67 years old (Born on December 29, 1957)

Happy Birthday, Bruce! Congratulations on another vibrant year exploring life's genetic mysteries. Ever since your Nobel victory for unraveling innate immunity’s secrets in 2011, germs everywhere wake up sweating at the sound of your name!

Your recent work continues lighting pathways for scientific breakthroughs—proof you haven’t lost that immune-activating magic touch or slowed down one bit. From prestigious memberships with the National Academy of Sciences and Institute of Medicine to inspiring countless researchers worldwide: you've set a high ‘gene’ bar.

Here's wishing our favorite genetics genius continued adventure ahead…after all, science never takes breaks—and neither does Dr. Beutler!