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Harvey J. Alter
Full Name of the recipient | Harvey J. Alter |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 2020 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | Michael Houghton (33.3%) Charles M. Rice (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
Place of Birth | New York, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 12 September 1935 |
Age at the time of Award | 84 years |