LINDA B. BUCK

2004 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine

for their discoveries of odorant receptors and the organization of the olfactory system

• Born: January 29, 1947
• Place of birth: Seattle, WA, USA
• Nationality: U. S. Citizen
• Residence: U.S.A.
• Affiliation: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
  • Address:
    Basic Sciences Division
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
    1100 Fairview Avenue North
    A3-020
    P.O. Box 19024
    Seattle, WA 98109-1024
    USA
• E-mail: lbuck@fhcrc.org
• Education:
  • University of Washington, B.S. Psychology, 1975
  • University of Washington, B.S. Microbiology, 1975
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Ph.D. 1980

• Books by Linda B. Buck
• Books on the Olfactory System

• Prize co-recipient: Richard Axel
• PubMedline search results for this laureate
• Official award announcement and background
• Curriculum Vita
• 2001 Nobel Symposia Lecture "The Logic of Smell"
• Female Nobel Prize Laureates
• Home page at Howard Hughes Medical Institute
• Home page at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
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• Gairdner International Medical Science Award (submitted by Anonymous)
• discoveries of odorant receptors and the organization of the olfactory system (submitted by Hop Dlp)
• Information about Linda B. Buck (submitted by Samanta)
• Linda B. Buck Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
• Linda B. Buck (submitted by Lukas)

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