Ada Yonath
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Ada Yonath is an Israeli crystallographer and Nobel Prize–winning chemist renowned for her pioneering work on the structure and function of the ribosome.
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| Ada Yonath canonical | 5 |
| Ada E. Yonath | 2 |
| Yonath | 2 |
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Nobel laureate in Chemistry
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chemist ⓘ crystallographer ⓘ human ⓘ structural biologist ⓘ |
| academicDegree | PhD in X-ray crystallography ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
EMET Prize
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Harvey Prize ⓘ Israel Prize ⓘ L’Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science ⓘ
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L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize ⓘ Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists) ⓘ
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Wolf Prize in Chemistry ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Israel ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1939-06-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Weizmann Institute of Science ⓘ |
| employer | Weizmann Institute of Science ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName |
Ada Yonath
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| fieldOfWork |
biochemistry
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crystallography ⓘ structural biology ⓘ |
| givenName | Ada ⓘ |
| influenced | development of new antibiotics targeting the ribosome ⓘ |
| knownFor |
pioneering ribosomal crystallography
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ribosome structure research ⓘ studies of protein biosynthesis ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| memberOf |
European Academy of Sciences and Arts
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Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
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National Academy of Sciences (United States)
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| name | Ada Yonath self-link ⓘ |
| NobelPrize.category | Chemistry ⓘ |
| NobelPrize.motivation | studies of the structure and function of the ribosome ⓘ |
| NobelPrize.year | 2009 ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
determination of high-resolution ribosome structures
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first to crystallize large ribosomal subunits ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Harel Weinstein ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
director of the Helen and Milton A. Kimmelman Center for Biomolecular Structure and Assembly
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professor ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
antibiotic–ribosome interactions
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mechanism of protein synthesis ⓘ ribosomal structure ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| workplace | Weizmann Institute of Science ⓘ |
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