Notable FigureMale
Roderick MacKinnon
born 1956
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryRoderick MacKinnon is an American biophysicist, neuroscientist, and businessman. He is a professor of molecular neurobiology and biophysics at Rockefeller University who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry together with Peter Agre in 2003 for his work on the structure and operation of ion channels.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
February 19, 1956
Burlington
Citizenship
United States
Occupations & fields
biochemistchemistneuroscientistinternistuniversity teachercrystallographer
Awards & honours
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical ResearchMichael and Kate Bárány AwardNobel Prize in ChemistryCanada Gairdner International AwardLouisa Gross Horwitz PrizeRosenstiel Award
- Field and occupation
- americký biochemik
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