James Rothman
James Rothman | |
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| Born | James Edward Rothman 3 November 1950 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | United States |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Cell biology |
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| Thesis | Transbilayer asymmetry and its maintenance in biological membranes (1976) |
| Academic advisors | Harvey Lodish |
| Notable students | Gero Miesenböck (postdoc)[2][3] |
| Website | www |
James Edward Rothman (born November 3, 1950) is an American biochemist. He is the Fergus F. Wallace Professor of Biomedical Sciences at Yale University, the Chairman of the Department of Cell Biology at Yale School of Medicine, and the Director of the Nanobiology Institute at the Yale West Campus.[4]
Rothman worked at Columbia University[5] and a research professor at the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, University College London.[6]
Rothman was awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for his work on vesicle trafficking (shared with Randy Schekman and Thomas C. Südhof).[7]
He was elected a foreign member of the Academia Europaea in 2015.[8]
James Rothman Media
Nobel Prize Ceremony: James Rothman receives his award from king of Sweden.
References
- ↑ James E. Rothman, Faculty: Yale Department of ChemistryChem.yale.edu. Retrieved 2013-10-07.
- ↑ Miesenböck, G.. Patterns of synaptic activity in neural networks recorded by light emission from synaptolucins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 94 (7) (1997). p. 3402–3407. doi:10.1073/pnas.94.7.3402.
- ↑ Miesenböck, G.. Visualizing secretion and synaptic transmission with pH-sensitive green fluorescent proteins. Nature 394 (6689) (1998). p. 192–195. doi:10.1038/28190.
- ↑ James E Rothman. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
- ↑ P&S Adjunct Faculty Member Wins 2013 Nobel Prize. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ↑ Archived copy. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
- ↑ The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2013Nobel Foundation. Retrieved October 7, 2013.
- ↑ James RothmanAcademia Europaea.
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