Aaron Klug - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1982
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Aaron Klug

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1982
for his development of crystallographic electron microscopy and his structural elucidation of biologically important nucleic acid-protein complexes.
Citizenship
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Languages
English
date of birth
8/11/1926
place of birth
Želva
date of death
11/20/2018
place of death
Cambridge
Lived
92 years
member of
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 1969
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1984
  • Academia Europaea
    • start time: 1990
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1996
  • Japan Academy
    • start time: 12/14/1998
  • French Academy of Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Royal Microscopical Society
position held
  • President of the Royal Society
    • start time: 1995
    • end time: 2000
employer
  • Birkbeck, University of London
educated at
  • Trinity College
  • University of Cape Town
  • University of the Witwatersrand
  • Peterhouse
  • University of Cambridge
doctoral student
  • Daniela Rhodes
  • John Thomas Finch
field of work
  • chemistry
  • biochemistry
occupation
  • chemist
  • university teacher
  • biochemist
  • biophysicist
  • molecular biologist
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