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H. Robert Horvitz
Full Name of the recipient | H. Robert Horvitz |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 2002 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | Sydney Brenner (33.3%) John E. Sulston (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries concerning genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death' |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA |
Place of Birth | Chicago, IL, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 8 May 1947 |
Age at the time of Award | 54 years |