Axel Ullrich
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Axel Ullrich is a pioneering German molecular biologist and cancer researcher known for his groundbreaking work in oncogenes and the development of targeted cancer therapies such as the drug Herceptin.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
German scientist
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biochemist ⓘ cancer researcher ⓘ human ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| academicDegree | PhD in biochemistry ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
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Robert Koch Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolf Prize in Medicine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1943-10-19 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Heidelberg
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University of Tübingen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Genentech
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Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Ullrich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biochemistry
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cancer research ⓘ molecular biology ⓘ oncology ⓘ |
| givenName | Axel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublicationType | highly cited researcher in oncology and molecular biology ⓘ |
| influenced | development of targeted cancer therapies against HER2-positive breast cancer ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cloning of the HER2/neu (ERBB2) oncogene
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cloning of the human EGF receptor ⓘ contributions to the development of trastuzumab ⓘ development of targeted cancer therapies ⓘ research on oncogenes ⓘ work on receptor tyrosine kinases ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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German ⓘ |
| memberOf |
European Molecular Biology Organization
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German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Axel Ullrich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Josef Penninger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
contributions to the development of Herceptin (trastuzumab)
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identification of oncogenic receptor tyrosine kinases ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Lauffen am Neckar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
director at Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
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staff scientist at Genentech ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
growth factor receptors
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molecular mechanisms of cancer ⓘ signal transduction ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Martinsried
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South San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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