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Charles M. Rice
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American virologist
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Charles M. Rice is an American virologist, researcher, and biochemist born in Sacramento in 1952. He is educated at the University of California, Davis, and is employed by The Rockefeller University. His professional interests include virology, with a specific focus on the Hepatitis C virus and hepatitis C. He speaks English and is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Rice has received the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award, the Robert Koch Prize, and the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He is recognized in the Nobel Laureates collection and the Nobel Medicine collection. As an author, he has two works listed in the Open Library: *Senate of the U.S.* and *Voice Production With the Aid of Phonetics*.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Senate of the U.S.
- Voice Production With the Aid of Phonetics
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Key facts
- Born
- Charles Moen Rice , ( 1952-08-25 ) August 25, 1952 (age 73) , Sacramento, California , U.S.
- Alma mater
- University of California, Davis ( BS ), California Institute of Technology ( MS , PhD )
- Awards
- Robert Koch Prize (2015) Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award (2016) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2020)
- Institutions
- Washington University in St. Louis Rockefeller University Cornell University
- Thesis
- Studies on the Structural Proteins of Sindbis Virus (1981)
- Doctoral advisor
- James Strauss
- Website
- www .rockefeller .edu /our-scientists /heads-of-laboratories /893-charles-m-rice /
via Wikipedia infobox
Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine2020
“for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Charles
- Family name
- Rice
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Sacramento
- Occupation
- researcher
- Educated at
- University of California, Davis
- Employer
- The Rockefeller University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- hepatitis C
- Image
- Charles M. Rice.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1952-08-25
- Commons category
- Charles M. Rice
- interested in
- virology
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Encyclopedic overview
Charles Moen Rice (born August 25 , 1952) is an American virologist and Nobel Prize laureate whose main area of research is the hepatitis C virus. He is a professor of virology at the Rockefeller University and an adjunct professor at Cornell University and Washington University School of Medicine. At the time of the award he was a faculty at Rockefeller.
Rice is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, member of the National Academy of Sciences and was president of the American Society for Virology from 2002 to 2003. He received the 2016 Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award, jointly with Ralf F. W. Bartenschlager and Michael J. Sofia. Along with Michael Houghton and Harvey J. Alter, he was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus."
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