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Roger Y. Tsien

nobel prize for chemistry


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Roger Y. Tsien
Full Name
of the recipient		Roger Y. Tsien
AwardNobel Prize in Chemistry
Year of Award2008
Share in Award33.3%
Award Shared withOsamu Shimomura (33.3%)
Martin Chalfie (33.3%)
Motivation
for the Award		for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP
Affiliation
at the Time of Award		University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Place of BirthNew York, NY, United States USA
Date of Birth1 February 1952
Age
at the time of Award		55 years
Place of DeathEugene, OR, United States USA
Date of Death24 August 2016
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