Richard Axel
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2004for their discoveries of odorant receptors and the organization of the olfactory systemTogether with: Linda B. Buck
- Citizenship
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United States
- Languages
- English
- date of birth
- 7/2/1946
- place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Age
- 80 years
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- field of work
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- physiology
- neurology
- neurobiology
- member of
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- American Philosophical Society
- Royal Society of London
- National Academy of Sciences
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- educated at
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- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- Columbia University
- Stuyvesant High School
- occupation
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- neurologist
- university teacher
- biochemist
- physician
- employer
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- Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- Columbia University