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| Born | Roger Yonchien Tsien, February 1, 1952, New York City, NY, U.S. |
| Died | August 24, 2016, Eugene, OR, U.S. |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Fields | Biochemistry |
| Institutions | University of California, San Diego, University of California, Berkeley |
| Education | Harvard University (AB), University of Cambridge (PhD) |
| Thesis | The design and use of organic chemical tools in cellular physiology (1976) |
| Known for | Green fluorescent protein, Calcium imaging |
| Notable awards | Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2008), Physiological Society Annual Review Prize Lecture (2014), Golden Goose Award (2012), E. B. Wilson Medal (2008), Rosenstiel Award (2006), ForMemRS (2006), Wolf Prize in Medicine (2004), Keio Medical Science Prize (2004), EMBO Membership (2005), Dr A.H. Heineken Prize (2002), Artois-Baillet Latour Health Prize (1995), Gairdner Foundation International Award (1995) |
| Spouse | Wendy Globe |
About Roger Tsien
Biologist Roger Tsien was born in United States on February 1, 1952. He's 72 years old today.
Green fluorescent proteins were discovered and developed by a Chinese American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2008 for his work.
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Roger Tsien before becoming famous
Roger Tsien was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1952 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He received a National Merit Scholarship and graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Physics from Harvard University in 1972.
Achievement of Roger Tsien
In 2005, he was awarded the Gairdner Foundation International Award, as well as the Wolf Prize in Medicine the year before.
Roger Tsien's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
His father and two uncles were both successful engineers.
Roger Tsien Collabed with
He and his Israeli colleague Chemist Ada Yonath shared the Nobel Prize.
Roger Tsien Income & Net worth
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