Shankar Balasubramanian
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Shankar Balasubramanian is a British chemist best known for co-inventing next-generation DNA sequencing technologies that revolutionized genomics and biomedical research.
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| Shankar Balasubramanian canonical | 1 |
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Fellow of the Royal Society
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chemist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
BBSRC Innovator of the Year Award
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Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ Corday-Morgan Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Gabor Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Millennium Technology Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Medal ⓘ Royal Society Mullard Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Tetrahedron Prize for Creativity in Organic Chemistry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | Solexa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coInventorOf | Illumina sequencing-by-synthesis technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cambridge University
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surface form:
University of Cambridge
University of Exeter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Cambridge University
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surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| familyName | Balasubramanian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
DNA sequencing
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chemical biology ⓘ chemistry ⓘ genomics ⓘ nucleic acid chemistry ⓘ |
| givenName | Shankar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicAdvisor | Chris Abell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
biomedical research through next-generation sequencing
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development of high-throughput genomics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-founding Solexa
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co-invention of next-generation DNA sequencing ⓘ development of sequencing-by-synthesis technology ⓘ research on G-quadruplex DNA structures ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Academy of Medical Sciences
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Royal Society ⓘ Royal Society of Chemistry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Shankar Balasubramanian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Robert K. Neely NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
chemist
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university professor ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Herchel Smith Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the University of Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
RNA sequencing
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epigenetics ⓘ single-molecule biophysics ⓘ |
| workInstitution | University of Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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