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Stanley Cohen (November 17, 1922 – February 5, 2020) was an American biochemist who, along with Rita Levi-Montalcini, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1986 for the isolation of nerve growth factor and the discovery of epidermal growth factor.
Stanley Cohen, American biochemist who, with Rita Levi-Montalcini, shared the 1986 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his researches on substances produced in the body that influence the development of nerve and skin tissues.
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Mar 20, 2020 · Stanley Cohen, biochemist and Nobel laureate, died on 5 February at age 97 in Nashville, Tennessee, where he had served on the faculty of Vanderbilt University since 1959.
- Graham Carpenter, Robert Coffey
- 2020
Feb 6, 2020 · Stanley Cohen, a legendary Vanderbilt University biochemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of epidermal growth factor and its receptor, died in Nashville on Feb. 5. Cohen, distinguished professor of biochemistry, emeritus, was 97.
Feb 7, 2020 · Stanley Cohen, a Brooklyn-born biochemist who shared the 1986 Nobel Prize in medicine for the discovery of chemicals that promote and help regulate the growth of cells — research that greatly...
I came to Vanderbilt University in 1959 as an Assistant Professor in the Biochemistry Department where I have been ever since, exploring the chemistry and biology of epidermal growth factor (EGF) that is the subject of this lecture.
Feb 5, 2020 · Stanley Cohen. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1986. Born: 17 November 1922, Brooklyn, NY, USA. Died: 5 February 2020, Nashville, TN, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA. Prize motivation: “for their discoveries of growth factors” Prize share: 1/2. Work.
