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Michael W. Young
Full Name of the recipient | Michael W. Young |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 2017 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | Jeffrey C. Hall (33.3%) Michael Rosbash (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA |
Place of Birth | Miami, FL, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 28 March 1949 |
Age at the time of Award | 67 years |