Robert F. Furchgott - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1998
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Robert F. Furchgott

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1998
for their discoveries concerning nitric oxide as a signalling molecule in the cardiovascular system
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
6/4/1916
place of birth
Charleston
date of death
5/19/2009
place of death
Seattle
Lived
92 years
educated at
  • Northwestern University
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
  • University of South Carolina
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Feinberg School of Medicine
occupation
  • university teacher
  • biochemist
  • physician
  • pharmacist
  • chemist
  • pharmacologist
employer
  • University of Miami
  • Washington University in St. Louis
member of
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
field of work
  • biology
  • biochemistry
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