ROGER Y. TSIEN

2008 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry

for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP

• Born: February 1, 1952
• Place of birth: New York, NY
• Nationality: USA
• Residence: USA
• Affiliation: University of California, San Diego
  • Address:
    Howard Hughes Medical Institute
    9500 Gilman Dr
    CMM West 310
    La Jolla, CA 92093-0647
    
• Tel: +1 (858) 534-7009
• E-mail: rtsien@ucsd.edu
• Education:
  • Cambridge University, UK. PhD. 1977 (Physiology)

• Green Fluorescent Protein: Applications & Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology) (Methods in Molecular Biology) by Barry W. Hicks (Editor)
• Books on Bioluminescence
• Books on GFP

• Prize co-recipient:Osamu Shimomura
• Prize co-recipient:Martin Chalfie
• Tsien Laboratory Home page
• GFP History
• Wikipedia Entry
• Official award announcement and background
• Information on research from the Nobel Foundation
• Advanced Information on research from the Nobel Foundation
• Further reading

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