Sir Venki Ramakrishnan

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Ohio_University
gptkb:Baroda_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Padma_Vibhushan
Knighthood
gptkbp:birthDate 1952-04-02
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chidambaram,_Tamil_Nadu,_India
gptkbp:children gptkb:Raman_Ramakrishnan
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:India
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Tom_Steitz
gptkbp:employer gptkb:MRC_Laboratory_of_Molecular_Biology
gptkbp:fieldOfWork biochemistry
molecular biology
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Venkatraman_Ramakrishnan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Venki Ramakrishnan
gptkbp:knownFor ribosome structure
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Tamil
English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:EMBO
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkb:Indian
British
gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith gptkb:Ada_Yonath
gptkb:Thomas_A._Steitz
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 2009
studies of the structure and function of the ribosome
gptkbp:occupation biologist
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:President_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:Gene_Machine:_The_Race_to_Decipher_the_Secrets_of_the_Ribosome
gptkbp:religion atheist
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cambridge,_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Vera_Rosenberry
gptkbp:termEnd 2020
gptkbp:termStart 2015
gptkbp:website https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/group-leaders/a-to-g/venki-ramakrishnan/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4