Roger Tsien

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gptkbp:instanceOf scientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Diego
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry
gptkbp:birthDate 2002-10-01
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution molecular biology
cell biology
neuroscience
biomedical imaging
protein engineering
GFP (Green Fluorescent Protein)
RFP (Red Fluorescent Protein)
gptkbp:deathDate 2016-08-24
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Institute_of_Medicine
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:field chemistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roger Tsien
gptkbp:influenced many scientists
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Osamu_Shimomura
gptkbp:inventor live-cell imaging techniques
bioluminescent proteins
fluorescent probes
cellular imaging systems
fluorescent protein tags
multicolor imaging techniques
optogenetics tools
photoactivatable fluorescent proteins
protein-based biosensors
quantitative imaging methods
gptkbp:knownFor fluorescent proteins
gptkbp:legacy advancements in imaging techniques
impact on developmental biology
impact on cancer research
inspiration for future research
impact on drug discovery
impact on molecular diagnostics
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Jennifer_Lippincott-Schwartz
gptkb:Michael_W._Davidson
gptkb:David_A._Agard
gptkb:Kathy_Tsien
gptkb:Yasushi_Okamoto
gptkbp:researchFocus bioluminescence
gptkbp:researchInterest spectroscopy
genetic engineering
fluorescence microscopy
protein labeling
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Kathy_Tsien