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Nahum Sonenberg

Canadian microbiologist

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Born
29 Dec 1946, Wetzlar
Citizenship
Canada
Party
Royal Society of London
Languages
English

Nahum Sonenberg is a Canadian microbiologist. Born 1946 in Wetzlar. Associated with McGill University.

Worksilver

  • McGill University

Educationsilver

Awards and worksilver

  • Fellow of the Royal Society2006
  • Officer of the Order of Canada
  • Wolf Prize in Medicine2014
7 more awards
  • Canada Gairdner International Award2008
  • Rosenstiel Award2011
  • Robert L. Noble Prize2002
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science2012
  • honorary doctorate at the Laval University
  • Wilder-Penfield Prize2018
  • Canadian Medical Hall of Fame2023

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Expertise: biochemistry

Elsewhere: Wikipedia

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Who is Nahum Sonenberg?
Nahum Sonenberg is a Canadian microbiologist. Born 1946 in Wetzlar. Associated with McGill University.
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DGP-R2F2KZ8ZZAE3 is the permanent Data Galactica ID for this record of Nahum Sonenberg. The Wikidata id Q904654 resolves to it.