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Ada Yonath is an Israeli chemist who conducted pioneering research on the structure of ribosomes, the cellular machines that produce proteins in all living organisms. Her work revealed how ribosomes function at the atomic level, fundamentally advancing our understanding of life itself and earning her the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Chemistry2009
“for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome”
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- human
- Given name
- Ada
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Israel
- Place of birth
- Jerusalem
- Occupation
- scientist
- Educated at
- Weizmann Institute of Science
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- structural biology
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- Ada Yonath.jpg
- Work location
- Weizmann Institute of Science
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- Commons category
- Ada E. Yonath
- date of birth
- 1939-06-22
- member of
- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- influenced by
- William Lipscomb
- IPA transcription
- ˈada joˈnat
- interested in
- crystallography
- birth name
- Ada Livšic
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Ada E. Yonath, in ebraico: עדה יונת? (Gerusalemme, 22 giugno 1939), è una chimica e cristallografa israeliana, vincitrice del premio Nobel per la chimica nel 2009 assieme a Thomas Arthur Steitz e a Venkatraman Ramakrishnan per i suoi studi sulla struttura e sulla funzione dei ribosomi. Dirige lo Helen and Milton A. Kimmelman Center for Biomolecular Structure and Assembly del Weizmann Institute of Science. Nel 2009 è diventata la prima donna israeliana a vincere un premio Nobel, la prima donna del Medio Oriente a vincere un premio Nobel, nonché la prima donna a vincere un premio Nobel per la chimica in 45 anni.
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