
Ardem Patapoutian
Dr. Ardem Patapoutian is a prominent neuroscientist and professor at the Scripps Research Institute. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2021 for his groundbreaking discoveries of receptors that allow the body to sense temperature and touch. Born in Lebanon during a time of civil unrest, Patapoutian immigrated to the United States, where he has since advocated for the importance of federal funding in scientific research. His work has significant implications for understanding pain and other sensory experiences, yet he warns that current political actions jeopardize the future of American scientific advancement.
Born on Jan 01, 1965 (60 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Spain | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 33,254 | $1,400,000 | 996$ |
Totals | 1 | 46,754,778 | 33,254 | $1,400,000 | 996$ |
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Ardem Patapoutian is a Nobel Prize-winning biologist known for his discovery of the Piezo proteins responsible for the sense of touch.
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Dr. Ardem Patapoutian is a professor of neuroscience at the Scripps Research Institute and received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2021.
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