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Michael Smith
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Michael Smith (1932–2000) was a Canadian chemist, biochemist, and geneticist who worked as a university teacher. Born in Blackpool, he was educated at the University of Manchester and later employed by the University of British Columbia. His professional interests included chemistry, with a primary field of work in molecular biology and biochemistry. Smith was an atheist who spoke English.
He received several prestigious honors, including the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, the Canada Gairdner International Award, and the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society and was a member of the Royal Society, the European Molecular Biology Organization, and the National Academy of Sciences. Smith died in Vancouver in 2000.
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Michael Smith appears in Vinony's Nobel Prize in Chemistry collection — one of 198 entries. It also appears in Nobel Laureates.
Within Vinony's link graph, Michael Smith is referenced by 446 other articles, and connects out to Frederick Sanger, Kary Mullis and Order of Canada.
It is catalogued under topics including 1932 births, 2000 deaths and 20th-century Canadian chemists.
Its subject is documented across 53 Wikipedia language editions.
Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Chemistry1993
“for his fundamental contributions to the establishment of oligonucleotide-based, site-directed mutagenesis and its development for protein studies”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Family name
- Smith
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Blackpool
- Place of death
- Vancouver
- Occupation
- geneticist
- Employer
- University of British Columbia
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- atheism
- Field of work
- biochemistry
- Image
- Michael Smith cropped.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1932-04-26
- date of death
- 2000-10-04
- member of
- National Academy of Sciences
- name in native language
- Michael Smith
- different from
- Michael J. Smith
- Commons category
- Michael Smith (chemist)
- interested in
- chemistry
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Michael Smith (Blackpool, Inglaterra, 26 de abril de 1932-Vancouver, Canadá, 4 de octubre de 2000) fue un químico, bioquímico y profesor universitario canadiense, de origen inglés, galardonado con el Premio Nobel de Química en 1993.
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