Oliver Smithies - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2007
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Oliver Smithies

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2007
for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells
Together with: Mario Capecchi , Martin Evans
Citizenship
United States United States United Kingdom United Kingdom
Languages
English
date of birth
6/23/1925
place of birth
Halifax
date of death
1/10/2017
place of death
Chapel Hill
Lived
91 years

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member of
  • Royal Society of London
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
educated at
  • Balliol College
field of work
  • genetics
  • biochemistry
occupation
  • university teacher
  • biochemist
  • geneticist
employer
  • University of Toronto
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • University of Wisconsin–Madison
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