Roger Guillemin
Roger Charles Louis Guillemin (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʒe ʃaʁl lwi ɡijmɛ̃]; born January 11, 1924) is a French-American neuroscientist. He received the National Medal of Science in 1976, and the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1977 for his work on neurohormones, sharing the prize that year with Andrew Schally and Rosalyn Sussman Yalow.
Roger Charles Louis Guillemin | |
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Roger Charles Louis Guillemin | |
Born | |
Nationality | French |
Citizenship | United States |
Alma mater | Université de Montréal Université de Bourgogne |
Known for | Neurohormones |
Awards | National Medal of Science, Nobel Prize (1977) Dickson Prize (1977) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biology Neurology |
Institutions | Baylor College of Medicine University of California, San Diego |
Doctoral students | Wylie Vale |
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