Roger Guillemin M.D., Ph.D.
Roger Guillemin M.D., Ph.D.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1977
Nobel Prize also awarded to Andrew V. Schally, Rosalyn Yalow
National Medal of Science-Biological Sciences 1976 USA
Name: Roger Guillemin
Birth: 11 January 1924, Dijon, France
Institution: The Salk Institute, San Diego, CA, USA
Award: “for their discoveries concerning the peptide hormone production of the brain”
Subject: biochemistry, endocrinology, metabolism
Portion of cash 1/4
External Resources [Mainly Text]
Salk Gift Dedicates Two Endowed Chairs – in Honor of Nobel Prize Winners and Past Presidents
Photos Guillemin Foundation’s and
Roger Guillemin 2011 Art Show at San Diego Natural History Museum
Alfred Nobel chose to associate Literature and Science in his legacy. The mission, role and responsibility to society of a scientist and an artist are the same.
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