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complete name: |
James Rothman |
nobel prize: |
medicine |
award year: |
2013 |
together with: |
Thomas C. Südhof |
together with: |
Randy Schekman |
prize share: |
Prize share: 1/3 |
rational: |
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2013 was awarded jointly to James E. Rothman, Randy W. Schekman and Thomas C. Südhof "for their discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic, a major transport system in our cells." |
biography: |
Biography |
laureate facts: |
Facts |
laureate lecture: |
Lecture |
given name: |
James |
family name: |
Rothman |
occupation: |
physician |
occupation: |
biologist |
occupation: |
university teacher |
occupation: |
biochemist |
field of work: |
biochemistry |
work location: |
Princeton University, 1 Nassau Hall, Princeton, NJ, 08544-0070, United States of America |
description: |
James Rothman 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. Rothman is also concurrently serving as adjunct professor of physiology and cellular biophysics at Columbia University. and a research professor at the Institute of Neurology, University College London (UCL). Rothman was awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for his work on vesicle trafficking (shared with Randy Schekman and Thomas C. Südhof). He has also received many other honors, including the King Faisal International Prize in 1996, the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize from Columbia University and the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research both in 2002. |
image copyright: |
© Nobel Media AB. Photo: A. Mahmoud |
image citation: |
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2013. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2013/summary/> |
date birth: |
1950 |
usual name: |
James Rothman |