Randy Schekman
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Randy Schekman is an American cell biologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the mechanisms of vesicle trafficking in cells.
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| Randy Schekman canonical | 1 |
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Nobel laureate
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human ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor of Science in Molecular Sciences
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PhD in Biochemistry ⓘ |
| almaMater |
Stanford University
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University of California, Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
E. B. Wilson Medal
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Gairdner Foundation International Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics NERFINISHED ⓘ Keith R. Porter Lecture Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research NERFINISHED ⓘ Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Massry Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ⓘ Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2013 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1948-12-30 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Arthur Kornberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doctoralThesisTitle | Studies on the replication of bacteriophage phiX174 DNA ⓘ |
| doctoralThesisYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| editorInChiefOf | eLife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Stanford University
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University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ |
| employer | University of California, Berkeley ⓘ |
| familyName | Schekman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cell biology
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molecular biology ⓘ vesicle trafficking ⓘ |
| fullName | Randy Wayne Schekman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Randy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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American Philosophical Society ⓘ Howard Hughes Medical Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
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National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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| nobelPrizeCategory | Physiology or Medicine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobelPrizeMotivation | for their discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic, a major transport system in our cells ⓘ |
| nobelPrizeYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| notableConcept | SEC genes involved in vesicle trafficking ⓘ |
| notableFor | research on mechanisms of vesicle trafficking in cells ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Investigator at Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology at University of California, Berkeley ⓘ |
| researchFocus | genetic and molecular analysis of protein secretion in yeast ⓘ |
| sharedNobelPrizeWith |
James E. Rothman
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Thomas C. Südhof NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Nancy Walls Schekman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTimeAsEditorInChiefOf eLife | 2012 ⓘ |
| usedModelOrganism | Saccharomyces cerevisiae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workplace | Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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