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complete name:	Stanley Cohen
nobel prize:	medicine
award year:	1986
together with:	Rita Levi-Montalcini
prize share:	Prize share: 1/2
rational:	The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1986 was awarded jointly to Stanley Cohen and Rita Levi-Montalcini "for their discoveries of growth factors."
biography:	Biography
laureate facts:	Facts
laureate lecture:	Lecture
given name:	Stanley
family name:	Cohen
occupation:	university teacher
occupation:	biochemist
field of work:	biochemistry
work location:	Vanderbilt University, 2101 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, 37240, United States of America
description:	Stanley Cohen is an American biochemist who, along with Rita Levi-Montalcini, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 1986 for the isolation of nerve growth factor and the discovery of epidermal growth factor.
image copyright:	Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive.
image citation:	The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1986. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1986/summary/>
date birth:	1922
usual name:	Stanley Cohen