Stanley Cohen

American biochemist · United States · On the map · Academics · Lived 1922 to 2020 · aged 97

Stanley Cohen was an American biochemist who, along with Rita Levi-Montalcini, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1986 for the isolation of nerve growth factor and the discovery of epidermal growth factor.

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2020Died5 February 20201987Franklin MedalAward1986Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical ResearchAwardFred Conrad Koch AwardAwardNational Medal of ScienceAwardNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineAward1985Canada Gairdner International AwardAward1983Louisa Gross Horwitz PrizeAward1982Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. PrizeAward1981Rosenstiel AwardAward1922Born17 November 1922

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