# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brian-kobilka
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:57:48.010Z

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name: "Brian Kobilka"
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description: "Brian Kent Kobilka is an American physiologist and a recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Robert Lefkowitz for discoveries that reveal the workings of G protein-coupled receptors. He is currently a professor in the department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology at Stanford University School of Medicine. He is also a co-founder of ConfometRx, a biotechnology company focusing on G protein-coupled receptors. He was named a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2011."
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birthDate: "1955-05-30"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump