A message from Marty Chalfie, winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of GFP:
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Earlier today, the Nobel committee announced that the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Osamu Shimomura, Martin Chalfie, and Roger Y. Tsien "for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP." There's much to be said for how useful a tool GFP has been in…
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Sweet terrorist fist-bump, Marty! (LOL)
I fucking love Marty!
That was the first I'd heard of him sleeping through the call. It doesn't surprise me. He is notorious for falling asleep in seminars!!