Dashamlav
  1. Home
  2. Knowledge Base
  3. World
  4. Nobel Prize Winners
  5. Werner Arber

Werner Arber

nobel prize for medicine


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Werner Arber
Full Name
of the recipient
Werner Arber
AwardNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year of Award1978
Share in Award33.3%
Award Shared withDaniel Nathans (33.3%)
Hamilton O. Smith (33.3%)
Motivation
for the Award
for the discovery of restriction enzymes and their application to problems of molecular genetics
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Biozentrum der Universität, Basel, Switzerland
Place of BirthGränichen, Switzerland CHE
Date of Birth3 June 1929
Age
at the time of Award
48 years
Last updated on 12 April 2021 06:26:34
Dashamlav Logo ImageDashamlav