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Stanley Ben Prusiner (born May 28, 1942) is an American neurologist and biochemist. He is the director of the Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
May 24, 2024 · Stanley B. Prusiner (born May 28, 1942, Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.) is an American biochemist and neurologist whose discovery in 1982 of disease-causing proteins called prions won him the 1997 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1997 was awarded to Stanley B. Prusiner "for his discovery of Prions - a new biological principle of infection"
Stanley B. Prusiner is Director of the Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases and Professor of Neurology and Biochemistry at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF). He received his B.A. in Chemistry in 1964 and his M.D. in 1968 from the University of Pennsylvania.
Stanley B. Prusiner. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1997. Born: 28 May 1942, Des Moines, IA, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA. Prize motivation: “for his discovery of Prions - a new biological principle of infection” Prize share: 1/1. Life.
Jun 3, 2018 · Stanley Prusiner is a professor and director at UCSF, and a Nobel laureate for discovering prions, infectious proteins that cause neurodegenerative diseases. He has published over 500 research articles and holds 50 patents on prion-related topics.
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Professor Prusiner talks about his at the time controversial discovery; the many years of work behind the Nobel Prize (2:52); his recent work (4:48); and the importance of communication between scientists and public (7:49).
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