MARIO R. CAPECCHI

2007 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine

for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells

• Born: October 6,1937
• Place of birth: Verona, Italy
• Nationality: US
• Residence: US
• Affiliation: University of Utah
  • Address:
    HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
    15 NORTH 2030 EAST RM. 5440
    SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112-5331
    
• Tel: (801)581-7096
• Fax: (801)585-3425
• E-mail: mario.capecchi@genetics.utah.edu
• Education:
  • Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH, B.S. Chemistry and Physics, 1961
  • Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Ph.D. Biophysics 1967

• Molecular Genetics of Early Drosophila and Mouse Development by Mario R. Capecchi
• Books on Embryonic Stem Cells
• Books on Knockout Mice

• Prize co-recipient: Sir Martin J. Evans
• Prize co-recipient: Oliver Smithies
• PubMedline search results for this laureate
• Official award announcement and background
• Advanced Information
• Mario R. Capecchi Laboratory at the University of Utah
• Mario R. Capecchi Page at Howard Hughes Medical Institute
• Mario R. Capecchi's Home Page at the University of Utah
• Mario R. Capecchi's CV

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• Mario Capecchi - molecular genetic analysis of mammalian development (submitted by Ella Fitz)
• Who's Who in SysBioEng biosystem network (submitted by benjoe)

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