Irwin Rose

Irwin Allan Rose (July 16, 1926 – June 2, 2015) was an American biologist. Along with Aaron Ciechanover and Avram Hershko, he was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation.

Irwin Rose
Irwin Rose, c. 2000
Born
Irwin Allan Rose

(1926-07-16)July 16, 1926
DiedJune 2, 2015(2015-06-02) (aged 88)
Alma materUniversity of Chicago (BS, PhD) NYU (postdoc)
Known forUbiquitin-mediated protein degradation
SpouseZelda Budenstein
Children4
AwardsNobel Prize in Chemistry (2004)
Scientific career
FieldsBiology
Institutions
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