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Richard Henderson
Full Name of the recipient | Richard Henderson |
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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%) Joachim Frank (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 | MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom |
Place of Birth | Edinburgh, United Kingdom UK |
Date of Birth | 19 July 1945 |
Age at the time of Award | 71 years |