Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard is a German biologist. source
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard is a German biologist.
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard won the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research in 1991. source
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard won the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research in 1991.
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1995, together with Eric Wieschaus and Edward B. Lewis, for their research on the genetic control of embryonic development. source
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1995, together with Eric Wieschaus and Edward B. Lewis, for their research on the genetic control of embryonic development.
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard was educated at the University of Tübingen where she was awarded a PhD in 1974 for research into Protein–DNA interactions and the binding of RNA polymerase in Escherichia coli. source
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard was educated at the University of Tübingen where she was awarded a PhD in 1974 for research into Protein–DNA interactions and the binding of RNA polymerase in Escherichia coli.
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard is associated with the discovery of Toll, which led to the identification of toll-like receptors. source
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard is associated with the discovery of Toll, which led to the identification of toll-like receptors.
Since 1985 Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard has been Director of the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology in Tübingen and also leads its Genetics Department. source
Since 1985 Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard has been Director of the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology in Tübingen and also leads its Genetics Department.
In 1986, Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, which is the highest honour awarded in German research. source
In 1986, Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, which is the highest honour awarded in German research.
Since 2001 Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard has been member of the Nationaler Ethikrat (National Ethics Council of Germany) for the ethical assessment of new developments in the life sciences and their influence on the individual and society. source
Since 2001 Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard has been member of the Nationaler Ethikrat (National Ethics Council of Germany) for the ethical assessment of new developments in the life sciences and their influence on the individual and society.
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard primer for the lay-reader, Coming to Life: How Genes Drive Development, was published in April 2006. source
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard primer for the lay-reader, Coming to Life: How Genes Drive Development, was published in April 2006.
In 2004 Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard started the Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard Foundation (Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard Stiftung). source
In 2004 Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard started the Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard Foundation (Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard Stiftung).
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard's won over 28 awards since 1986. source
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard's won over 28 awards since 1986.
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard also has many honorary doctorates from 12 different schools. source
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard also has many honorary doctorates from 12 different schools.
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard is known for working with fruit flies. source
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard is known for working with fruit flies.