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Stanley B. Prusiner

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Gender Male
Age 81
Date of birth May 28,1942
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Fields Neurology
Infection
Disease
Job Neurologist
Biochemist
Education Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
BooksPrions, Prions, Prions
Prion Diseases
Madness and Memory: The Discovery of Prions--A New Biological Principle of Disease
Prion Biology and Diseases
Prion Diseases of Humans and Animals
Awards Potamkin Prize
Dickson Prize
Richard Lounsbery Award
Lasker Award
Keio Medical Science Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Sir Hans Krebs Medal
Dickson Prize in Medicine
Wolf Prize in Medicine
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize
SpousSandy Turk Prusiner
Children two
Known forPrions; Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy; Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease
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Stanley Ben Prusiner is an American neurologist and biochemist. He is the Director of the Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases at University of California, San Francisco. Prusiner discovered prions, a class of infectious self-reproducing pathogens primarily or solely composed of protein.

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