Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
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Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard is a German developmental biologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for her pioneering work on the genetic control of embryonic development in Drosophila.
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Nobel laureate
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biologist ⓘ developmental biologist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| academicDegree | PhD in biology ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
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Gairdner Foundation International Award ⓘ Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize ⓘ Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1942-10-20 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt
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University of Tübingen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology ⓘ |
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Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
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Nüsslein-Volhard
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developmental biology
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genetics ⓘ |
| foundationPurpose | support for women scientists with children ⓘ |
| founded | Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard Foundation ⓘ |
| givenName | Christiane ⓘ |
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Drosophila melanogaster
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embryonic development ⓘ pattern formation ⓘ segmentation genes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
genetic control of embryonic development in Drosophila
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pattern formation in embryos ⓘ segmentation genes in Drosophila melanogaster ⓘ |
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English
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German ⓘ |
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German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
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German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts ⓘ Pontifical Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| name | Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeCategory |
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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Physiology or Medicine
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| NobelPrizeSharedWith |
Eric F. Wieschaus
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Edward B. Lewis
Eric F. Wieschaus ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
gap genes
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maternal effect genes in development ⓘ pair-rule genes ⓘ segment polarity genes ⓘ |
| notableWork | genetic screens for embryonic lethal mutations in Drosophila ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Magdeburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | director at Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| workLocation | Tübingen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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