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    Christiane (Janni) Nüsslein-Volhard (German pronunciation: [kʁɪsˈti̯anə ˈnʏslaɪ̯n ˈfɔlˌhaʁt] ; born 20 October 1942) is a German developmental biologist...
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  • medical pseudoscience Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (b. 1942), German biologist Christiane Paul (b. 1974), German actress Christiane Rousseau, French mathematician...
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  • Observatory in Tautenburg, Germany. It was named for Nobelist Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard. Nüsslein-Volhard orbits the Sun in the outer main-belt at a distance...
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    in 1868 at the University of Tübingen by Friedrich Miescher. Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, the first female Nobel Prize winner in medicine in Germany,...
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  • (1872–1950), German internist Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (born 1942), German biologist and the Nobel Laureate Jacob Volhard (1834–1910), German chemist...
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    championed by the leading Drosophila biologist, Peter Lawrence. Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard was the first to identify a morphogen, Bicoid, one of the transcription...
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    chemistry 2007 Theodor W. Hänsch, Nobel Prize, physics 2005 Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, Nobel Prize, medicine 1995 Paul Crutzen, Nobel Prize, chemistry...
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    a section of the organism. Gap genes were first described by Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric Wieschaus in 1980. They used a genetic screen to identify...
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    innate immune response. The name was coined by the Nobel laureate Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard after the Spätzle noodle-like form of homozygous mutant fly larvae...
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    melanogaster, was discovered in 1985 by 1995 Nobel Laureates Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric Wieschaus and colleagues. It was known for its developmental...
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    laureate Werner Arber, microbiologist and Nobel Prize laureate Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, biologist and Nobel Prize laureate Emil Abderhalden (1877–1950)...
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    rise to body segments discovered in Drosophila fly embryos by Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric Wieschaus. Creating and/or manipulating embryos via...
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    Sakmann (1987), Jürgen Habermas (1986), Hartmut Michel (1986), and Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (1986). 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 2023: Lars T. Angenent, Bioengineering...
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    Franz Volhard and a 2nd great-grandson of the chemist Jacob Volhard. His aunt, the 1995 Nobel laureate in medicine Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, is the...
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  • Biology in Munich in 1992, he carried out his PhD work with Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard in Tübingen in 1997. After a postdoc with Stephen Wilson at University...
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  • Toll-like receptors "Toll" is German for "Amazing", "Awesome". Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and her colleague Prof. Eric Wieschaus sat at a double microscope...
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    alternating segments. Pair-rule genes were first described by Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric Wieschaus in 1980. They used a genetic screen to identify...
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    Melchers). In 1998 he founded Artemis Pharmaceuticals, together with Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Peter Stadler. In 2001 he started working at the Center for...
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  • responsible for the phenotype. For instance, the famous screen by Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric Wieschaus mutagenized fruit flies and then set out to...
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    Berlin the "Franz-Volhard-Klinik" is named in his honor. Volhard was the grandfather of the Nobel laureate Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and the great-grandfather...
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    that controlled development across all the eukaryotes. In 1980, Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric Wieschaus described gap genes which help to create the...
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  • to patterning defects in the embryonic body plan. Ed Lewis, Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric F. Wieschaus identified and classified 15 genes of key...
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    the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology in 1985. Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, who was appointed as Director of Department for Genetics in...
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    L'Oréal-UNESCO laureates have won also a Nobel Prize, these are: Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard in Physiology or Medicine (1995 - unlike the others, she had...
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    embryonic development. She also started the Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard Foundation (Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard Stiftung), to aid promising young female...
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    Banerjee and Esther Duflo were awarded the Economics Prize. Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard was awarded the Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1995, and...
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    Prize of the City of Marbach am Neckar 2019 will be awarded to Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard". Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology (in German)...
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  • of the approach that won the 1995 Nobel prize in medicine for Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric F. Wieschaus Robertson, Alan. 1977. "Conrad Hal Waddington...
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  • embryonic development in the fruit fly was conducted at EMBL by Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric Wieschaus, for which they were awarded the Nobel Prize...
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  • German-American businesswoman and philanthropist (died 2020) Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, German biologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology...
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