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Mario R. Capecchi

nobel prize for medicine


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Mario R. Capecchi
Full Name
of the recipient
Mario R. Capecchi
AwardNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year of Award2007
Share in Award33.3%
Award Shared withSir Martin J. Evans (33.3%)
Oliver Smithies (33.3%)
Motivation
for the Award
for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Place of BirthVerona, Italy ITA
Date of Birth6 October 1937
Age
at the time of Award
69 years
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