United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed Südhof to the United Nations Scientific Advisory Board
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Thomas C. Südhof
Thomas Christian Südhof, is a German-American biochemist and neuroscientist known for his research on the molecular mechanisms of synaptic transmission. He is the Avram Goldstein Professor at Stanford University and an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Südhof is known for discoveries relating to neurotransmitter release and synapse formation, including work on synaptotagmins as…
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Born 22 December 1955 · Q97270
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2017· 2 entries
Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society (2017).
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Published an article in The Washington Post on basic research vs
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2016· 2 entries
Awarded Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2016).
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Published Truth in Science Publishing: A Personal Perspective in PLOS Biology
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2013· 4 entries
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — for their discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic, a major transport system in our cells.
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Awarded Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (2013).
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Awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2013).
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Südhof shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with James Rothman and Randy Schekman for discoveries concerning the machinery regulating vesicle trafficking and neurotransmitter release
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2010· 1 entry
Awarded Kavli Prize in Neuroscience (2010).
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2008· 1 entry
Südhof moved to Stanford University, where he became the Avram Goldstein Professor in the School of Medicine
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2004· 1 entry
Awarded Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience Research (2004).
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1997· 1 entry
Awarded NAS Award in Molecular Biology (1997).
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1994· 1 entry
Awarded Feldberg Foundation Prize (1994).
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1993· 1 entry
Awarded W. Alden Spencer Award (1993).
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1986· 1 entry
Südhof joined the faculty of UT Southwestern Medical Center and became an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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1983· 1 entry
For postdoctoral training in the Department of Molecular Genetics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas, later UT Southwestern Medical Center
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1955· 1 entry
Born 1955-12-22.
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