Mario Capecchi - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2007
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Mario Capecchi

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2007
for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells
Citizenship
United StatesUnited States
Languages
English
date of birth
10/6/1937
place of birth
Verona
Age
88 years
occupation
  • biophysicist
  • university teacher
  • inventor
  • geneticist
field of work
  • molecular genetics
  • genetics
educated at
  • Harvard University
  • Antioch College
  • Antioch University
  • George School
employer
  • Harvard University
  • Howard Hughes Medical Institute
    • start time: 1988
    • end time: 7/31/2015
  • University of Utah
  • University of Utah
    • start time: 1973
  • Harvard Medical School
    • start time: 1969
    • end time: 1971
  • Harvard Medical School
    • start time: 1971
    • end time: 1973
  • University of Utah School of Medicine
    • start time: 1989
member of
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1991
  • Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
    • start time: 12/2/2008
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
    • start time: 2001
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    • start time: 2009
  • European Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 2003
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