Sidney Altman
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 2 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 7,1939 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Montreal |
| Canada | |
| Field | Molecular biology |
| Job | Physicist |
| Biochemist | |
| Molecular Biologist | |
| Biophysicist | |
| Education | Columbia University |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| Awards | Lomonosov Gold Medal |
| Nobel Prize in Chemistry | |
| Current partner | Ann M. Altman |
| Known for | Ribozymes |
| Doctor student | Benjamin C. Stark |
| Died | Rockleigh |
| New Jersey | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | April 5,2022 |
| Notable student | Benjamin C. Stark |
| Robin Reed | |
| Academic advisor | Leonard Lerman |
| Nationality | American |
| Canadian | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 624890 |
Sidney Altman Life story
Sidney Altman was a Canadian-American molecular biologist, who was the Sterling Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and Chemistry at Yale University. In 1989, he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas R. Cech for their work on the catalytic properties of RNA.
Sidney Altman Photos
