Pierre Chambon ( fr. Pierre Chambon ; genus. February 7, 1931 , Mulhouse , France ) - French scientist. The works are mainly devoted to genetics, molecular biology and biochemistry. Winner of many prestigious awards. Gained fame as a researcher of proteins and eukaryotes [1] . Identified poly (ADP-ribose) -polymerase , chromatin structure, nucleosome , RNA polymerase II , enhancer , promoter .
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| Date of Birth | February 7, 1931 (88 years) |
| Place of Birth | Mulhouse , France |
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| Scientific field | biochemistry , genetics , molecular biology |
| Place of work | College de France |
| Alma mater | University of Strasbourg |
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He is a member of the French Academy of Sciences [2] , the European Academy , EMBO , the Academy of the American Cancer Research Association (2014) [3] , a foreign member of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA (1985) [4] , the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences .
In 1958 he received the degree of doctor of medicine at the University of Strasbourg .
Awards
- 1979 - Gold Medal of the National Center for Scientific Research
- 1982 - (with Jean-Pierre Shanzho ), "The nervous system."
- 1987 - The Harvey Award , "eukaryotic cells."
- 1988 - King Faisal International Prize
- 1999 - Louise Gross Horwitz Award
- 2003 - The March of Dimes Foundation prize in developmental biology (with Ronald Evans ), “For discovering nuclear hormone receptors and characterizing their structure and function.” [5]
- 2003 -
- 2004 - Albert Lasker Prize for basic medical research (with Ronald Evans and Elwood Jensen ), "For the discovery of the unifying mechanism and the embryonic development and the experimental pathways." [6]
- 2010 - Gayrdner International Prize , "For the elucidation of the nuclear receptor of the nuclear receptor superfamily." [7]
- 2018 - Louise Gross Horwitz Prize
Officer of the Order of Academic Palms (1993). Commander of the Order of the Legion of Honor (2000). Grand Officer of the Order of Merit (2011).
Notes
- ↑ Pierre Chambon | Gairdner
- ↑ Pierre Chambon | Des membres de l'Académie des sciences / C | Listes par ordre alphabétique | Listes des membres | Membres | Nous connaître
- ↑ List of fellows of the AACR Academy - Wikipedia
- ↑ Pierre Chambon (Fr.)
- ↑ http://www.marchofdimes.org/glue/css-images/_notes/prize-in-developmental-biology-award-recipient-history.pdf
- ↑ 2004 Lasker Awards | The lasker foundation
- ↑ Pierre Chambon - Gairdner Foundation