Brian Kobilka
Brian Kent Kobilka (born May 30, 1955) is an American physiologist. He is best known for his work with G protein-coupled receptors, for which he was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize for Chemistry with Robert Lefkowitz.He is currently a professor in the department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology at Stanford University School of Medicine. He was named a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2011. [1] [2]
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| Born | Brian Kent Kobilka 30 May 1955 (aged 70) Little Falls, Minnesota, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota Duluth, Yale University, Washington University School of Medicine |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2012) |
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| Fields | Crystallography |
| Institutions | Stanford University, Duke University |
| Academic advisors | Robert Lefkowitz |
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Brian Kobilka Media
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Brian Kobilka, Nobel Prize winner in chemistry 2012
References
Other websites
- Kobilka laboratory home page
- Brian Kobilka academic profile Archived 2012-10-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ConfometRx home page
- Nobel Biography Archived 2013-04-29 at the Wayback Machine