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George P. Smith

Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry 2018
George P. Smith — Nobel Prize
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Chemistry 2018
Born : 1941-03-10 — Norwalk, CT, USA
“for the phage display of peptides and antibodies”
Chemistry · 2018
George P. Smith, born on March 10, 1941, in Norwalk, Connecticut, is an American biologist recognized for his significant contributions to the field of chemistry. In 2018, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on the phage display of peptides and antibodies. This technique has revolutionized biomedical research and opened new avenues for the development of therapies and diagnostics. Smith is also known for his research on the interactions between proteins and nucleic acids.

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Who is George P. Smith?
George P. Smith, born on March 10, 1941, in Norwalk, Connecticut, is an American biologist recognized for his significant contributions to the field of chemistry. In 2018, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on the phage display of peptides and antibodies. This technique has revolutionized biomedical research and opened new avenues for the development of therapies and diagnostics. Smith is also known for his research on the interactions between proteins and nucleic acids.
In what year did George P. Smith win the Nobel Prize?
2018 — Chemistry
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