Physiology or Medicine

Banquet speech

Stanley B. Prusiner’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1997 King Carl Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Distinguished Guests, Tonight’s awarding of the Nobel Prizes and this elegant Banquet are a grand celebration of science and culture. These events honor the vision, courage, and wisdom of Alfred Nobel, a superb scientist in his own right. And…

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Curriculum Vitae

Stanley B. Prusiner, born May 28, 1942 Address: Department of Neurology, HSE-781, University of California, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA 94143-0518, USA   Academic Education 1964 A.B. (cum laude), University of Pennsylvania, The College 1968 M.D., University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 1968-69 Internship in Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA…

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Curriculum Vitae

Born May 20, 1918, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA   Address: Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology, 156-29, Pasadena, California 91125, USA   Academic Education 1939 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, B.A. (Biostatistics) 1942 California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, Ph.D. (Genetics) 1943 California Institute of Technology, M.S. (Meteorology)   Appointments and Professional Activities 1947-48 Rockefeller Foundation Fellow,…

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Curriculum Vitae

Born June 7, 1947, South Bend, Indiana, USA   Address: Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA   Academic Education 1969 BS, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN 1974 PhD, Yale University, New Haven, CT 1975-1978 Postdoctoral, University of Zürich, Switzerland   Appointments and Professional Activities 1975-1978 Postdoctoral Fellow, Zoologisches Institut…

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Interview

Interview transcript Eric F. Wieschaus: The mixed feeling about being at a place because you’re a Nobel Laureate, meaning being carted in because you’re on display and it doesn’t really have that quality quite, but you would much more like appreciative people wanting to talk with you because you had something interesting…

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