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Roger Guillemin
Full Name of the recipient | Roger Guillemin |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1977 |
Share in Award | 25.0% |
Award Shared with | Andrew V. Schally (25.0%) Rosalyn Yalow (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries concerning the peptide hormone production of the brain |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | The Salk Institute, San Diego, CA, USA |
Place of Birth | Dijon, France FRA |
Date of Birth | 11 January 1924 |
Age at the time of Award | 52 years |