Mario R. Capecchi was awarded Nobel Prize 2007 in Physiology/Medicine "for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells."
Nationality USA
Institution University of Utah/ Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Award 2007
Discipline Physiology/Medicine
Co-recipients Oliver Smithies, Sir Martin J. Evans
MotivationAwarded with Nobel Prize 2007 in Physiology/Medicine "for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells."
Read CV
Further Information on the Official Web Site of the Nobel Prize