John Gurdon
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2012for the discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotentTogether with: Shinya Yamanaka
- Citizenship
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United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- date of birth
- 10/2/1933
- place of birth
- Dippenhall
- date of death
- 10/7/2025
- Lived
- 92 years
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- educated at
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- Christ Church
- academic degree: Bachelor of Arts
- end time: 1956
- Christ Church
- academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
- end time: 1960
- Eton College
- Edgeborough School
- Christ Church
- member of
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- American Philosophical Society
- start time: 1983
- Academia Europaea
- start time: 1991
- National Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1980
- French Academy of Sciences
- Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium
- Royal Society of London
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- American Philosophical Society
- employer
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- University of Cambridge
- start time: 2001
- California Institute of Technology
- University of Oxford
- University of Cambridge
- work location
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- Cambridge
- field of work
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- developmental biology
- occupation
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- physician
- biologist
- university teacher
- research scientist
- Nobel Prize winner
- doctoral student
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- Douglas A. Melton