The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2009

Published By Surendra K. Tetarwal for www.currentgk.tk
"for the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase"

Elizabeth H. Blackburn
1/3 of the prize
USA
University of California San Francisco, CA, USA
b. 1948(in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia)

Carol W. Greider
1/3 of the prize
USA
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, MD, USA
b. 1961

Jack W. Szostak
1/3 of the prize
USA
Harvard Medical School; Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA, USA; Howard Hughes Medical Institute
b. 1952(in London, United Kingdom)