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Sir John B. Gurdon Kt DPhil DSc FRS

Sir John B. Gurdon Kt DPhil DSc FRS

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2012

Nobel co-recipient Shinya Yamanaka

Developmental Biologist. Mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent. Hobbies: Outdoor sports, mountaineering, travelling, but not theatre, music, reading.

At age15, damning school report: …he will not listen, but will insist in doing his work his own way…has ideas of becoming a Scientist…waste of time for him and teachers.

`Know Thyself

Vita
Journal Articles
History of Discovery
Patents: Sir John Gurdon has not patented his work
Books
Images
Bearing Gurdon’s Name
External Resources/Videos
Nobel Medal Cash and Charity

Books

wolfprize
Title
Wolf Prize in Medicine 1978-2008 in 2 Volumes (With CD-ROM)
Editor:
Sir John Gurdon (Cambridge University, UK)
Publisher:
World Scientific, 2012
ISBN:
9814291730, 9789814291736
Length:
24 pages
Subjects:
Biography

This volume provides a historical account of the recipients of the Wolf Prize in Medicine and includes their curriculum vitae and examples of their most significant publications. Altogether, 25 Wolf Prize recipients are included.

Sample Chapter(s)

John B Gurdon (1989) (6 MB)

Readership: Professionals, science historians and the general public.

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