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Randy W. Schekman

Nobel Prize laureate in Medicine 2013
Randy W. Schekman — Nobel Prize
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Medicine 2013
Born : 1948-12-30 — St. Paul, MN, USA
“for their discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic, a major transport system in our cells”
Medicine · 2013
Randy W. Schekman, born on December 30, 1948, in St. Paul, Minnesota, is an American biologist known for his contributions to the understanding of intracellular transport. In 2013, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic, a major transport system in our cells. His work has had a significant impact on cell biology and medicine.

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Who is Randy W. Schekman?
Randy W. Schekman, born on December 30, 1948, in St. Paul, Minnesota, is an American biologist known for his contributions to the understanding of intracellular transport. In 2013, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic, a major transport system in our cells. His work has had a significant impact on cell biology and medicine.
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2013 — Medicine
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