Günter Blobel
Curriculum Vitae
| Günter Blobel, born May 21, 1936 in Waltersdorf/Silesia, Germany | |
| Address: | Laboratory of Cell Biology, The Rockefeller University, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 1230 York Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10021, USA |
| Academic Education and Appointments | |
| 1967 | PhD degree in Oncology with Dr. Van R Potter |
| 1967-69 | Postdoctoral Fellow with Dr. Palade, The Rockefeller University |
| 1969-73 | Assistant Professor, The Rockefeller University |
| 1973-76 | Associate Professor, The Rockefeller University |
| 1976- | Professor, The Rockefeller University |
| 1986- | Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
| 1992- | John D Rockefeller, Jr. Professor, The Rockefeller University |
| Awards | |
| 1978 | US Steel Award in Molecular Biology |
| 1982 | The Gairdner Foundation Award |
| 1983 | The Warburg Medal of the German Biochemical Society |
| 1983 | The Richard Lounsbery Award |
| 1986 | The VD Mattia Award |
| 1986 | The Wilson Medal of the American Society for Cell Biology (with DD Sabatini) |
| 1987 | The Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize |
| 1989 | The Waterford Bio-Medical Science Award |
| 1992 | The Max-Planck Forschungspreis |
| 1993 | Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award |
| 1995 | Ciba Drew Award in Biomedical Research (with J Schlessinger and A Levine) |
| 1996 | King Faisal International Prize for Science (with J Rothman and H Pelham) |
| 1997 | Mayor’s Award for Excellence in Science and Technology (with R Axel) |
The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute
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