The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2012
Nobel co-recipient Shinya Yamanaka
Developmental Biologist. Mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent. Hobbies: Outdoor sports, mountaineering, travelling, but not theatre, music, reading.
At age15, damning school report: …he will not listen, but will insist in doing his work his own way…has ideas of becoming a Scientist…waste of time for him and teachers.
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Books
This volume provides a historical account of the recipients of the Wolf Prize in Medicine and includes their curriculum vitae and examples of their most significant publications. Altogether, 25 Wolf Prize recipients are included.
Sample Chapter(s)
John B Gurdon (1989) (6 MB)
Readership: Professionals, science historians and the general public.
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Name: John Bertrand Gurdon
Birth: 2 October 1933, Dippenhall, United Kingdom
Institution: Gurdon Institute, Cambridge,
United Kingdom
Award: " that mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent"
Subject: genetics
Portion of cash: 1/2
Vita
Journal Articles
History of Discovery
Patents: Sir John Gurdon has not patented his work
Books
Photos
Bearing Gurdon's Name
Gurdon Institute,
John Gurdon
Cambridge United Kingdom
External Resources/Videos
Nobel Medal Cash and Charity