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Roderick MacKinnon
Roderick MacKinnon is an American physiologist, neurologist, and businessman. He is Professor of Molecular Biology and Physiology at Rockefeller University, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Peter Agre in 2003 for his work on the structure and function of ion channels.
BornFebruary 19, 1956, Burlington, Massachusetts, USA
NationalityUnited States
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsCornell University, Harvard University, The Rockefeller University
Alma materBrandeis University (BA), Tufts University School of Medicine (MD)
Known forPotassium Channel Structure
Notable awardsNewcomb Cleveland Prize (1997), Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1999), Perl-UNC Prize (2001), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2003), Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (2003), Bijvoet Medal (2004)
SpouseJue Chen (2017-)

About Roderick MacKinnon

Biologist Roderick MacKinnon was born in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States on February 19, 1956. He's 68 years old today.

Neurobiologist and biophysicist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2003 for his work on ion channel shape and function. He also used X-ray crystallography to figure out the three-dimensional molecular structure of a potassium channel from bacteria.

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Roderick MacKinnon before becoming famous

Roderick MacKinnon was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Water-Bearer), and 1956 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He earned his medical degree from Tufts University after graduating from Brandeis University with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry.

Achievement of Roderick MacKinnon

In 1999, he was honored with the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research, and in 2001, he received the Gairdner Foundation International Award.

Roderick MacKinnon's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

At Brandeis University, he met his wife Alice Lee.

Roderick MacKinnon Collabed with

His Nobel Prize was shared with his colleague Chemist Peter Agre.

Roderick MacKinnon Income & Net worth

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