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Born August 3, 1959 (age 67) • Toyama • Japan
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize
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Joachim Frank
German-American biochemist
Fenn, John B.
John B. Fenn
American scientist
Frederick Sanger, 1993
Frederick Sanger
British biochemist
Melvin Calvin
Melvin Calvin
American biochemist
Kary B. Mullis
Kary Mullis
American biochemist
David Baker
David Baker
American biochemist and computational biologist
Tomas Lindahl, 2015
Tomas Lindahl
Swedish biochemist
Aziz Sancar
Aziz Sancar
Turkish-American biochemist
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Gregory P. Winter
British biochemst
Israeli protein crystallographer Ada Yonath
Ada Yonath
Israeli biochemist
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Thomas Robert Cech
American scientist
Modrich, Paul
Paul Modrich
American biochemist
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Thomas Steitz
American biophysicist and biochemist
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George P. Smith
American biochemist
Butenandt, Adolf
Adolf Butenandt
German biochemist
Max Ferdinand Perutz (left) and John Cowdery Kendrew, 1962.
Max Ferdinand Perutz
British biochemist
Francis William Aston.
Francis William Aston
British physicist
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Irwin Rose
American biochemist
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Avram Hershko
Israeli chemist
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Aaron J. Ciechanover
Israeli biochemist