Roderick Mac Kinnon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Scientist
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Brandeis_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry
gptkb:Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1956-04-15
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Brockton,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:Yale_University
gptkb:Richard_Aldrich
gptkb:Peter_Agre
gptkb:David_Julius
gptkb:Robert_Mac_Kinnon
gptkbp:contribution education of future scientists
understanding of ion transport
advancements in drug design
development of new techniques in structural biology
gptkbp:election gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science_Fellow
gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
NATO Science Fellowship
National Academy of Medicine Fellow
gptkbp:field biophysics
structural biology
gptkbp:has_research_focus gptkb:Mac_Kinnon_Lab
Ion Channel Research Group
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roderick Mac Kinnon
gptkbp:image Roderick_ Mac Kinnon.jpg
gptkbp:influenced structural biology community
biophysics community
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Max_Perutz
gptkb:John_Kendrew
gptkbp:known_for studying ion channels
X-ray crystallography of ion channels
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:research X-ray crystallography
molecular biology
electrophysiology
gptkbp:research_focus potassium channels
sodium channels
gptkbp:spouse Martha Mac Kinnon
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:Rockefeller_University
gptkb:Howard_Hughes_Medical_Institute
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Howard_Hughes_Medical_Institute
gptkb:Salk_Institute
gptkb:Kavli_Prize
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4