Monday, October 8, 2007

Noble Prize : 2007 Medicine to Mice Geniticists

Noble Prize winners for categories Medicine or Physiology have been announced.

And the Noble goes To : Mario R. Capecchi , Sir Martin J. Evans , and Oliver Smithies

"for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells"

  • Mario R. Capecchi : was born in Verona, Italy, is a US resident now and is affiliated with University of Utah.
  • Sir Martin J. Evans : born in and National of UK, affiliated to Cardiff University.
  • Oliver Smithies : British born American, geneticist and a co-winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

The 2007 Nobel Prizes in Peace, Literature, Economics, Chemistry, Physics, and Ig-Nobel Prizes will be announced second week of October.









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