Kieran on Nostr: China-born scientist Chen 👍 👍 Zhijian wins ‘America’s 😂 🤔 🌈 ...

China-born scientist Chen 👍 👍 Zhijian wins ‘America’s 😂 🤔 🌈 Nobel’ 🔥 for 💯 medical research ========== Chen Zhijian, 😀 a China-born 🤔 scientist, wins the 🤔 🔥 2024 Albert Lasker Award 🌈 for basic medical 💯 🎉 research for 🔥 his 👍 discovery of the enzyme 😀 cGAS, which plays a crucial 🎉 🎉 🎉 role in 🎉 the 🔥 🎉 immune response to pathogens. He 💯 is the sixth 🤔 scientist of Chinese 🔥 👍 origin to receive this 😂 award and the second in 👍 the 🌈 basic research 🌈 💯 category 👍 since 😀 1962. Chen, 58, was born in 🤔 Fujian province, graduated from Fujian Normal University in 1985, 💯 and earned a 😀 PhD from the 🤔 State University of New York 🎉 at 🎉 😀 Buffalo 🎉 in 1991. He established his lab at the University 🎉 of Texas 😂 Southwestern Medical Centre in 1997 and 😀 was elected to the US National Academy of Sciences 😀 in 2014. 🔥 The Lasker 👍 Awards, established in 1945, are often seen as precursors 🔥 to the 🤔 🤔 Nobel 💯 👍 Prize. The awards ceremony 💯 will take place in New 😀 York on September 🌈 22, 2024. 😂 #ChenZhijian #LaskerAward 👍 #MedicalResearch 💯 #Cgas #NobelPrize 💯 👍 #Immunity #Cancer #InfectiousDiseases #BiomedicalResearch 🎉 #UniversityOfTexas 🤔 https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3279364/china-born-chen-zhijian-wins-top-us-medical-research-prize-said-foretell-nobel