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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2002
Sydney Brenner, H. Robert Horvitz, John E. Sulston
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2002
Nobel Prize Award Ceremony
Sydney Brenner
H. Robert Horvitz
John E. Sulston
Curriculum Vitae
| Sydney Brenner, born January 13, 1927, South Africa. Nationality: British | |
| Address: | The Molecular Sciences Institute, 2168 Shattuck Avenue, 2nd Floor, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA |
| Academic Education and Appointments | |
| 1947 | MSc University of Witwatersrand, South Africa |
| 1951 | MB, BCh, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa |
| 1954 | DPhil, Oxford University, UK |
| 1979-86 | Director, Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, England |
| 1986-91 | Director, Medical Research Council Molecular Genetics Unit, Cambridge, England |
| 1996- | President and Director of Science, The Molecular Sciences Institute, La Jolla and Berkeley |
| 2000- | Distinguished Research Professor, The Salk Institute, La Jolla, USA |
| Selected Honours and Awards | |
| 1965 | Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) |
| 1971 | Albert Lasker Medical Research Award |
| 1974 | Royal Medal, Royal Society of London |
| 1976 | Honorary DSc, University of Chicago |
| 1978 | Gairdner Foundation International Award, Canada |
| 1980 | Krebs Medal, Federation of European Biochemical Societies |
| 1981 | Ciba Medal, Biochemical Society |
| 1985 | Foreign Member of Real Academia de Ciencias, Spain |
| 1986 | Rosenstiel Award, Brandeis University, USA |
| 1987 | Prix Louis Jeantet de Medecine, Switzerland |
| 1987 | Harvey Prize, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology |
| 1988 | Waterford Bio-Medical Science Award, The Research Institute of Scripps Clinic |
| 1988 | External Scientific Member of the Max-Planck Society |
| 1989 | Honorary Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences |
| 1989 | Honorary Member of the Chinese Society of Genetics, Taiwan |
| 1990 | Kyoto Prize |
| 1991 | Gairdner Foundation International Award, Canada |
| 1992 | King Faisal International Prize for Science, King Faisal Foundation |
| 1992 | Associe Etranger, Académie des Sciences, Paris, France |
| 2000 | Albert Lasker Award for Special Achievement in Medical Science |
| 2001 | Novartis Drew Award In Biomedical Research |
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet
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