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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 1970s (104) 1978 (11) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1920s (114) 1920 (11) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, western (207) United Kingdom (101) Surrey (1) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1990s (82) 1992 (6) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death Europe (331) Europe, western (182) United Kingdom (86) Cornwall (1) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name L-R (240) P (45) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name L-R (258) M (84) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name L-R (156) P (34) Peter (10) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 50 - 59 (231) 59 (20) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Life Scientists (181) Biological Scientists (181) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Europe (450) Europe, western (223) United Kingdom (110) 41. Worked for Project-funded Organization 41. Worked for Project-funded Organization Europe (15) Europe, western (12) United Kingdom (4) Bodmin (1) Glynn Research Laboratories (1) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, western (390) United Kingdom (235) Cambridge (118) University of Cambridge (118) Alumni (69) Short-term academic staff (54) Edinburgh (19) University of Edinburgh (19) Long-term academic staff (5) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) American Academy of Arts and Sciences (531) E-P (571) F (89) French Academy of Sciences (89) R-T (460) R (448) Royal Society (294) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards C-D (404) C (272) Copley Medal (60) Croonian Lecture (32) E-F (439) F (394) Feldberg Foundation (8) Fellow of the Royal Society (101) M-N (333) N (205) Novartis Medal and Prize (8) Q-Z (398) R (196) Rosenstiel Award (36) S (125) Sir Hans Krebs Medal (16) complete name: Peter Mitchell nobel prize: chemistry award year: 1978 prize share: Prize share: 1/1 rational: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1978 was awarded to Peter D. Mitchell "for his contribution to the understanding of biological energy transfer through the formulation of the chemiosmotic theory." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Peter family name: Mitchell occupation: chemist occupation: university teacher occupation: biochemist field of work: biochemistry work location: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom description: Peter Mitchell was a British biochemist who was awarded the 1978 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his discovery of the chemiosmotic mechanism of ATP synthesis. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1978. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1978/summary/> date birth: 1920 date death: 1992 usual name: Peter Mitchell
