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Ardem Patapoutian
| Full Name of the recipient | Ardem Patapoutian |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year of Award | 2021 |
| Share in Award | 50.0% |
| Award Shared with | David Julius (50.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for his discovery of receptors for temperature and touch. |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Scripps Research, La Jolla, CA, USA |
| Place of Birth | Beirut, Lebanon LBN |
| Date of Birth | 2 October 1967 |
| Age at the time of Award | 53 years |
