10/08/2008

Chemistry Nobel for green fluorescent protein, GFP

Nobel prize in chemistry has been awarded to Osamu Shimomura, Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) Woods Hole, MA, USA; Martin Chalfie, Columbia University New York, NY, USA and Roger Y. Tsien, University of California San Diego, CA, USA "for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP". Each person will share 1/3rd of the prize.

Official press release from Nobel foundation is here.

List of Nobel prize winners in Chemistry can be found here.

I would like to congratulate all of three Nobel winners in chemistry.

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