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Paul Nurse

(1949) Biochemist United Kingdom

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Paul Nurse is a biochemist from the United Kingdom, best known for What Is Life?.

Quick Facts About Paul Nurse

Born
January 25, 1949
Nationality
United Kingdom
Profession
Biochemist
Notable works
What Is Life?

About Paul Nurse

Sir Paul Maxime Nurse is an English geneticist, President of the Royal Society and former Chief Executive and Director of the Francis Crick Institute. He was awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Leland Hartwell and Tim Hunt, for their discoveries of protein molecules that control the division of cells in the cell cycle.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

honorary doctorate Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine Companion of Honour Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences EMBO Membership Baly Medal honorary doctorate of Salzburg University Portland Press Excellence in Science Award
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Copley Medal Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Order of Merit Royal Medal Knight Bachelor Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research Canada Gairdner International Award Dr. Josef Steiner Cancer Research Award Albert Einstein World Award of Science Feldberg Foundation Prize Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics Rosenstiel Award Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Harveian Oration Marjory Stephenson Prize Knight of the Legion of Honour

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