Sidney Altman

Physicist, Academic

1939 –

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Who is Sidney Altman?

Sidney Altman is a Canadian American molecular biologist, who is the Sterling Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and Chemistry at Yale University. In 1989 he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas R. Cech for their work on the catalytic properties of RNA.

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Born
May 7, 1939
Montreal
Religion
  • Judaism
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • Columbia University
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • University of Colorado Boulder
Employment
  • Yale University
Lived in
  • Montreal

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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