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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Scientist
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Melbourne
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1948-11-26
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gptkbp:birth_place
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Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:contribution
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understanding of chromosome protection
implications for aging research
implications for cancer research
implications for regenerative medicine
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gptkbp:fellow
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London
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gptkbp:field
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molecular biology
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gptkbp:honorary_title
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gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Francisco
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:University_of_Melbourne
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Elizabeth Blackburn
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Rosalind_Franklin
gptkb:Barbara_Mc_Clintock
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Francis_Crick
gptkb:James_Watson
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gptkbp:involvement
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public health initiatives
healthcare policy discussions
cancer research initiatives
mentoring young scientists
genetic research initiatives
science education initiatives
environmental health initiatives
women in science initiatives
science policy discussions
aging research initiatives
biotechnology ethics discussions
public science advocacy
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gptkbp:known_for
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telomere research
discovering the enzyme telomerase
discovering the role of telomeres in aging
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gptkbp:member
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
gptkb:Australian
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gptkbp:notable_students
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gptkb:Carol_Greider
gptkb:Jack_Szostak
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gptkbp:research_areas
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gptkb:Genetics
biochemistry
cell biology
molecular genetics
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gptkbp:research_focus
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telomeres and telomerase
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gptkbp:research_institutes
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gptkb:Salk_Institute_for_Biological_Studies
gptkb:Stanford_University
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:John_M._W._Blackburn
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gptkbp:work_location
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gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Francisco
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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2
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