Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Noble prize in chemistry for Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

Scientists Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas A. Steitz and Ada E. Yonath have won this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry, announced in Stockholm by Noble committee.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan is a US citizen who was born in Tamil Nadu, India. He is 57 year old and is a PhD holder in Physics from the Ohio University in USA.

He is also a senior scientist and group leader at Structural Studies Division MRC Laborartory of Molecular Biology at Cambridge.

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