Robin Warren
Photo Akshay Sharma’s friend, Wiki. Painting Tim Tompkins PaintHistory.com
Name: J. Robin Warren
Birth: 20 October 1942, Magdeburg, Germany
Residence: Perth, Australia
Award: for their discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease.”
Portion of Cash: 1/2
Award: “for their discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease.”
Nobel Prize Cash & Philanthropy
Robin Warren humorously stated as to how he would spend his Noble Prize money. He said that his computer had crashed the previous night and that co-nobelist Barry Marshall had received about a hundred emails. So his computer had crashed at an appropriate time. Laughingly he said that he would buy a big new computer!