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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Chemistry (180) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 2010s (106) 2017 (12) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1940s (122) 1942 (11) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, western (207) Switzerland (17) Aigle (1) 18. Living Winners 18. Living Winners Alive (292) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name E-K (339) J (95) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name A-D (195) D (26) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name E-K (229) J (80) Jacques (2) 23. Religion 23. Religion Irreligion group (86) Atheism (75) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 70 - 79 (179) 76 (19) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Educational Instruction and Library Occupations (13) Postsecondary Teachers (12) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Europe (450) Europe, western (223) Switzerland (19) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University Europe (232) Europe, western (125) Switzerland (12) Lausanne (1) University of Lausanne (1) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, western (390) Switzerland (65) Basel (12) University of Basel (12) Alumni (7) Geneva (10) University of Geneva (9) Long-term academic staff (2) complete name: Jacques Dubochet nobel prize: chemistry award year: 2017 together with: Richard Henderson together with: Joachim Frank prize share: Prize share: 1/3 rational: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017 was awarded jointly to Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson "for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution." laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Jacques family name: Dubochet occupation: chemist occupation: university teacher occupation: biophysicist field of work: structural biology work location: University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland description: Jacques Dubochet is a former researcher at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg, Germany, and an honorary professor of biophysics at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland. In 2017, he received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry together with Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson "for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution". image copyright: © Nobel Media AB. Photo: A.Mahmoud image citation: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2017/summary/> date birth: 1942 usual name: Jacques Dubochet