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Joachim Frank
Full Name of the recipient | Joachim Frank |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 2017 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | Jacques Dubochet (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 | Columbia University, New York, NY, USA |
Place of Birth | Siegen, Germany DEU |
Date of Birth | 12 September 1940 |
Age at the time of Award | 76 years |