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Aaron Klug
1926 – 2018
About this person
Wikipedia SummarySir Aaron Klug was a British biophysicist and chemist. He was a winner of the 1982 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his development of crystallographic electron microscopy and his structural elucidation of biologically important nucleic acid-protein complexes.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
August 11, 1926
Želva
Date of death
November 20, 2018
Cambridge
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Occupations & fields
biochemistmolecular biologistuniversity teacherchemistbiophysicist
Awards & honours
Leeuwenhoek LectureDr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and BiophysicsLouisa Gross Horwitz PrizeNobel Prize in Chemistryhonorary doctor of Louis Pasteur UniversitySilliman Memorial Lectures
- Field and occupation
- britský biochemik, nobelista (1926 – 2018)
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