Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
Nobel prize winning American and British structural biologist
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Structural biologist who won the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for mapping ribosomes—basically the protein-making machinery inside your cells. British-American, did the work that made those tiny molecular factories actually visible.
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Venkatraman Ramakrishnan is a British-American structural biologist. He shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas A. Steitz and Ada Yonath for research on the structure and function of ribosomes.
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