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Awards and honors. Patapoutian on a 2022 stamp of Armenia. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2021: Discovery of TRPV1 and PIEZO2. Patapoutian has an h-index of 68 according to Google Scholar, [ 32] and of 63 according to Scopus [ 33] (As of May 2020 ).
Ardem Patapoutian watching the press conference from Nobel Forum just after the Nobel Prize call on 4 October 2021. Photographer: Nancy Hong Ardem Patapoutian hiking in evolution valley in 2019 in the California sierras, with colleagues Anton Maximov and Michael Petrascheck.
Oct 12, 2021 · The thought of winning the Nobel Prize was so far away for Patapoutian that he had his phone on Do Not Disturb mode on the evening the winners were announced. After several failed attempts to...
Ardem Patapoutian. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2021. Born: 1967, Beirut, Lebanon. Affiliation at the time of the award: Scripps Research, La Jolla, CA, USA; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA. Prize motivation: “for their discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch”. Prize share: 1/2.
On 28 February nobelprize.org spoke to medicine laureate Ardem Patapoutian about his journey to the United States, what it takes to become a successful scientist and his love of playing the trumpet (even though his two cats don’t love it as much).
Ardem Patapoutian, Lebanese-born American molecular biologist known for his investigations of the molecular basis of touch. Among his key discoveries was the identification of ion channels that convert mechanical force into neuronal signals. He was a recipient of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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Oct 4, 2021 · Scripps Research Professor Ardem Patapoutian, PhD, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for groundbreaking research that solved a long-standing mystery of how the body senses touch and other mechanical stimuli.