Nahum sonnenberg biography of martin

          Professor Sonenberg is the recipient of several distinguished awards and prizes including, the Robert L. Noble Prize of the National Cancer Institute of Canada....

          Nahum Sonenberg, the world's leading researcher in the field of protein synthesis and translational control, with an honorary degree at Spring Convocation.

        1. Nahum Sonenberg, the world's leading researcher in the field of protein synthesis and translational control, with an honorary degree at Spring Convocation.
        2. Martin M Sonenberg was born circa , in birth place, New York.
        3. Professor Sonenberg is the recipient of several distinguished awards and prizes including, the Robert L. Noble Prize of the National Cancer Institute of Canada.
        4. This ranking includes all leading scientists affiliated with McGill University.
        5. The conditional Raptor knockout and conditional mTOR knockout mice were obtained from Dr. Nahum Sonnenberg, McGill University.

          6. Nahum Sonenberg

          Nahum Sonenberg, OC FRS FRSC (Hebrew: נחום סוננברג; born December 29, ) is an IsraeliCanadianmicrobiologist and biochemist. He is a James McGill professor of biochemistry at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[1] He was an HHMI international research scholar from to and is now a senior international research scholar.[2] He is best known for his seminal contributions to our understanding of translation, and notable for the discovery of the mRNA 5' cap-binding protein, eIF4E, the rate-limiting component of the eukaryotic translation apparatus.

          Education

          Sonenberg was born in a camp for displaced persons in Wetzlar, Germany[3] and grew up in Israel. He received a and in microbiology and immunology from Tel Aviv University and his Ph.D.

          in biochemistry from the Weizmann Institute of Science in [4] He later held a Chaim Weizmann postdoctoral fellowship at the Roche Institute of Molecular Biology.[5&