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Martin Chalfie
Full Name of the recipient | Martin Chalfie |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 2008 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | Osamu Shimomura (33.3%) Roger Y. Tsien (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Columbia University, New York, NY, USA |
Place of Birth | Chicago, IL, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 15 January 1947 |
Age at the time of Award | 60 years |