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James Edward Rothman (born November 3, 1950) is an American biochemist. He is the Fergus F. Wallace Professor of Biomedical Sciences at Yale University, the Chairman of the Department of Cell Biology at Yale School of Medicine, and the Director of the Nanobiology Institute at the Yale West Campus.
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Biography. Professor James Rothman, the Sterling Professor of Cell Biology at Yale University, is one of the world's most distinguished biochemists and cell biologists. He is Chairman of the Yale School of Medicine’s Department of Cell Biology and is the Director and founder of the Nanobiology Institute on Yale’s new West Campus.
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James E. Rothman American biochemist and cell biologist who discovered the molecular machinery involved in vesicle budding and membrane fusion in cells. Cellular vesicles, which are bubblelike structures, play a critical role in the storage and transport of molecules within cells, and errors in.
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Oct 14, 2013 · James E. Rothman, an investigator at Memorial Sloan Kettering since 1991, has received a 2002 Albert Lasker Award for Basic Research for his discoveries clarifying the universal mechanism by which vesicles — tiny sac-like structures that carry cargo such as proteins throughout cells — reach their correct destination and release their contents.
As he neared the end of the day in October that began with an early-morning phone call from Sweden, James E. Rothman, Ph.D., recalled before a gathering of his colleagues, students, and university leaders what he described as an “out-of-body experience”—the news that he had shared in the 2013 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine.
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Apr 11, 2017 · April 11, 2017. James E. Rothman, newly appointed as a Sterling Professor of Cell Biology, is one of the world's most distinguished biochemists and cell biologists. For his work on how molecular messages are transmitted inside and outside of human cells, he was awarded a Nobel Prize in 2013.
Telephone interview with James E. Rothman following the announcement of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The interviewer is Nobelprize.org’s Adam Smith.
