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Winfried Denk

German physicist and neurobiologist · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Born 1957 · age 68

Winfried Denk is a German physicist. He built the first two-photon microscope while he was a graduate student in Watt W. Webb's lab at Cornell University, in 1989.

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2015The Brain PrizeAward2013Rosenstiel AwardAward2012Kavli PrizeAwardKavli Prize in NeuroscienceAward2006W. Alden Spencer AwardAward2003Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz PrizeAward1998Michael and Kate Bárány AwardAward1957Born12 November 1957

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The Brain Prize2015
Rosenstiel Award2013
Kavli Prize in Neuroscience2012
Kavli Prize2012
W. Alden Spencer Award2006
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize2003
Michael and Kate Bárány Award1998
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1957 · age 68