Christian B. Anfinsen - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1972
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Christian B. Anfinsen

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1972
for his work on ribonuclease, especially concerning the connection between the amino acid sequence and the biologically active conformation
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
3/26/1916
place of birth
Monessen
date of death
5/14/1995
place of death
Randallstown
Lived
79 years
educated at
  • Harvard Medical School
    • academic major: biochemistry
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
    • start time: 1941
    • end time: 1943
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Swarthmore College
  • Monessen High School
member of
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1975
  • Pontifical Academy of Sciences
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
employer
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Harvard University
field of work
  • biochemistry
occupation
  • chemist
  • university teacher
  • biochemist
  • biophysicist
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