Paul Nurse

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Nobel prize winning British biochemist

United Kingdom ScientistsBorn 1949 · age 77

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Sir Paul Maxime Nurse is an English geneticist, President of the Royal Society and former Chief Executive and Director of the Francis Crick Institute.

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2022Companion of Honour

2018Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

2013Albert Einstein World Award of Science

2013honorary doctorate

2010honorary doctorate of Salzburg University

2006Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences

2005Copley Medal

2003Harveian Oration

2002Knight of the Legion of Honour

2001Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

1999Knight Bachelor

1999Baly Medal

1998Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research

1997Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize

1996Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics

1995Royal Medal

1992Canada Gairdner International Award

1992Rosenstiel Award

1992Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine

1991Feldberg Foundation Prize

1991Portland Press Excellence in Science Award

1990Marjory Stephenson Prize

1987EMBO Membership

Order of Merit

Dr. Josef Steiner Cancer Research Award

Connected to Paul 6

Jacques MonodAlso won Marjory Stephenson Prize

Sydney BrennerAlso won Feldberg Foundation Prize

Martin ReesAlso won Albert Einstein World Award of Science

Christian de DuveAlso won Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics

César MilsteinAlso won Rosenstiel Award

Özlem TüreciAlso won Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine

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Sir Paul Maxime Nurse is an English geneticist, President of the Royal Society and former Chief Executive and Director of the Francis Crick Institute. He was awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Leland Hartwell and Tim Hunt, for their discoveries of protein molecules that control the division of cells in the cell cycle.

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