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Joachim Frank

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Joachim Frank (born September 12, 1940) is a German-American biophysicist at Columbia University and a Nobel laureate, regarded as the founder of single-particle cryo-electron microscopy. He shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2017 with Jacques Dubochet and Richard Henderson.

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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account
1940 2
Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1940-09-12 2
Nationality
Germany 1
Nationality
United States 1
Birthplace
Siegen, Germany 1
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Physics 1
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Chemistry 1
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Biology 1
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Additional Source Joachim Frank (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry co-laureates
Additional Source Joachim Frank (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry co-laureates

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Additional Source Joachim Frank (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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1. Joachim Frank (Wikidata)
  • P27 (country of citizenship): United States
    Q30
  • P19 (place of birth): Siegen, Germany
    Q3167
  • P27 (country of citizenship): Germany
    Q183
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2. Joachim Frank (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section (entity-description)
    Joachim Frank (born September 12, 1940) is a German-American biophysicist at Columbia University and a Nobel laureate.
  • Infobox (birth-date)
    Born: (1940-09-12) September 12, 1940 (age 85) Siegen, Germany
  • Infobox (birth-year)
    Born: (1940-09-12) September 12, 1940 (age 85) Siegen, Germany
  • Works In: Chemistry, Lead section, 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
    He is regarded as the founder of single-particle cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2017 with Jacques Dubochet and Richard Henderson.
  • Associated With: Jacques Dubochet, Lead section, 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry co-laureates
    He is regarded as the founder of single-particle cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2017 with Jacques Dubochet and Richard Henderson.
  • Associated With: Richard Henderson, Lead section, 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry co-laureates
    He is regarded as the founder of single-particle cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2017 with Jacques Dubochet and Richard Henderson.
  • Member Of: Columbia University, Categories
    Category:Columbia University faculty
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