Ferid Murad won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1998, but thats not the extent of his accolades.  He also won the ALbert Lasker Award for Basic Medical research has earned multiple honorary doctorates and has taken on executive level positions at numerous medical facilities and companies including Abbot Labs, Stanford, University of Texas and George Washington University.  This guy from a working class family in Whiting, IN has traveled the globe, met kings and queens from 15 countries and still works 80+ hours a week doing what he loves.  

We talk with him about his Nobel experience, the research he has done on nitric acid and growing up in Whiting, Indiana.