Walter Gilbert

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Nobel laureate in Chemistry biochemist human molecular biologist university teacher

Walter Gilbert is an American molecular biologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in DNA sequencing and gene regulation.

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Walter Gilbert canonical 5
Maxam–Gilbert DNA sequencing method 1

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instanceOf Nobel laureate in Chemistry ⓘ
biochemist ⓘ
human ⓘ
molecular biologist ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
awardReceived Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research ⓘ
Gairdner Foundation International Award ⓘ
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize ⓘ
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists) ⓘ
surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry
citizenship American ⓘ
coFounderOf Biogen ⓘ
Myriad Genetics ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1932-03-21 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Abdus Salam ⓘ
educatedAt Harvard University ⓘ
Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge ⓘ
Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form: University of Cambridge
employer Harvard University ⓘ
familyName Gilbert ⓘ
fieldOfWork DNA sequencing ⓘ
biochemistry ⓘ
gene regulation ⓘ
molecular biology ⓘ
givenName Walter ⓘ
hasAcademicDegree PhD in physics ⓘ
hasResidence Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
knownFor co-development of Maxam–Gilbert sequencing ⓘ
pioneering work in DNA sequencing ⓘ
research on gene regulation ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
Royal Society ⓘ
NobelPrizeCategory Chemistry ⓘ
NobelPrizeMotivation for contributions concerning the determination of base sequences in nucleic acids ⓘ
notableIdea RNA world hypothesis advocacy ⓘ
notableWork Walter Gilbert self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Maxam–Gilbert DNA sequencing method
occupation biochemist ⓘ
molecular biologist ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
positionHeld professor at Harvard University ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sharesNobelPrizeWith Frederick Sanger ⓘ
Herbert Boyer ⓘ
surface form: Paul Berg

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Biogen → foundedBy → Walter Gilbert ⓘ
Julian Schwinger → doctoralStudent → Walter Gilbert ⓘ
Walter Gilbert → notableWork → Walter Gilbert self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maxam–Gilbert DNA sequencing method
Gerald Guralnik → doctoralAdvisor → Walter Gilbert ⓘ
Myriad Genetics → foundedBy → Walter Gilbert ⓘ
Biotechnology Heritage Award → notableRecipient → Walter Gilbert ⓘ