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Jacques Dubochet
Full Name of the recipient | Jacques Dubochet |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 2017 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | Joachim Frank (33.3%) Richard Henderson (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland |
Place of Birth | Aigle, Switzerland CHE |
Date of Birth | 8 June 1942 |
Age at the time of Award | 74 years |