Frederick Sanger

Frederick Sanger, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1918-08-13 in Rendcombe, United Kingdom

Gender: male

Field: British biochemist (1918–2013)

Biography

Frederick Sanger was a British biochemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry twice.

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Nobel Prize Details

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1958

Awarded on: 1958-10-28

"for his work on the structure of proteins, especially that of insulin"

Affiliations:

  • University of CambridgeCambridge, United Kingdom

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1980

Awarded on: 1980-10-14

"for their contributions concerning the determination of base sequences in nucleic acids"

Affiliations:

  • MRC Laboratory of Molecular BiologyCambridge, United Kingdom