Roger Y. Tsien
Appearance
Roger Y. Tsien 錢永健 | |
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Born | 1 Februar 1952 New York Ceety, Unitit States |
Dee'd | 24 August 2016 (aged 64) Eugene, Oregon, Unitit States |
Residence | San Diego |
Naitionality | American |
Citizenship | Unitit States |
Alma mater | Harvard Varsity Varsity o Cambridge |
Kent for | GFP Calcium imagin |
Awairds | Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2008) E. B. Wilson Medal (2008) Rosenstiel Awaird (2006) Wolf Prize in Medicine (2004) Keio Medical Science Prize (2004) Dr A.H. Heineken Prize (2002) Artois-Baillet Latour Heal Prize (1995) Gairdner Foondation Internaitional Awaird (1995) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biochemistry |
Institutions | UC San Diego UC Berkeley |
Roger Yonchien Tsien (born Februar 1, 1952; died August 24, 2016) wis a Cheenese American biochemist. He is a professor at the Depairtment o Chemistry an Biochemistry, Varsity o Californie, San Diego.[1] He wis awairdit the 2008 Nobel Prize in chemistry "for his discovery an development o the green fluorescent protein (GFP) wi twa ither chemists: Martin Chalfie o Columbia Varsity an Osamu Shimomura o Boston Varsity an Marine Biological Laboratory.[2]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Roger Tsien at UCSD Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry". UCSD. 2008. Archived frae the original (Official web page) on 15 October 2008. Retrieved 4 November 2008.
- ↑ "2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Laureates" (Official web page). The Nobel Foundation. 8 October 2008. Retrieved 8 October 2008.
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- Harvard Varsity alumni
- Members o the Unitit States Naitional Academy o Sciences
- Nobel laureates in Chemistry
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