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Categories: American Nobel laureates, Howard Hughes Medical Investigators, 21st-century American biologists, Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science alumni
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H. Robert Horvitz  Bob Horvitz  H. R. Horvitz  H R Horvitz  H Robert Horvitz
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Howard Robert Horvitz ForMemRS NAS AAA&S APS NAM is an American biologist best known for his research on the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans, for which he was awarded the 2002 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, together with Sydney Brenner and John E. Sulston, whose "seminal discoveries concerning the genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death" were "important for medical research and have shed new light on the pathogenesis of many diseases". Wikipedia
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Howard Robert Horvitz ForMemRS NAS AAA&S APS NAM is an American biologist best known for his research on the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans, for which he was awarded the 2002 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, together with Sydney Brenner and John E. Sulston, whose "seminal discoveries concerning the genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death" were "important for medical research and have shed new light on the pathogenesis of many diseases". Wikipedia
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ACADEMIC DEGREE
Doctor of Philosophy
AWARD RECEIVED
Harvard Centennial Medal
Gruber Prize in Genetics
Canada Gairdner International Award
Grand Prix Charles-Leopold Mayer
Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
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COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Encyclopædia Britannica
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
Watson
Walter Gilbert
Sydney Brenner
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Cornelia Bargmann
Victor Ambros
Gary Ruvkun
Junying Yuan
Paul W. Sternberg
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EDUCATED AT
Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Niles East High School
Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science
EMPLOYER
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
ETHNIC GROUP
White race
FIELD OF WORK
apoptosis
biology
cytology
molecular biology
developmental biology
GIVEN NAME
Robert
Howard
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
National Academy of Sciences
Royal Society
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Medicine
OCCUPATION
biologist
doctor
geneticist
scientist
professeur des universités
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PLACE OF BIRTH
Chicago
RESIDENCE
United States
SEX OR GENDER
male
SEXUAL ORIENTATION
heterosexuality
SPOUSE
Martha Constantine-Paton
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H. Robert Horvitz
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Bob Horvitz, Horvitz, H. Robert, Howard Robert Horvitz, Robert Horovitz, Robert horovitz, Robert Horvitz
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H. R. Horvitz, H R Horvitz, H Robert Horvitz, Horvitz, Horvitz H, Horvitz H., Horvitz H. R., Horvitz HR, Horvitz R, Horvitz R., Howard Robert Horvitz, Howard Robertus Horvitz, R. Horvitz, R Horvitz, Robert Horovitz, Robert Horvitz

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