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Stanley Cohen

American biochemist

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Stanley Cohen was an American biochemist who, along with Rita Levi-Montalcini, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1986 for the isolation of nerve growth factor and the discovery of epidermal growth factor.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Brooklyn wd
Died
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Place of death
Nashville wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
biochemist, university teacher, endocrinologist, physiologist wd
Education
University of Michigan, Brooklyn College, Oberlin College, James Madison High School wd

Awards wd

  • Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1986)
  • Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1986)
  • Canada Gairdner International Award (1985)
  • National Medal of Science (1986)
  • Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (1983)
  • Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize (1982)
  • Rosenstiel Award (1981)
  • Franklin Medal (1987)
  • Fred Conrad Koch Award (1986)

Questions

When was Stanley Cohen born?
Stanley Cohen was born on 17 November 1922 in Brooklyn.
Where did Stanley Cohen study?
Stanley Cohen was educated at University of Michigan, Brooklyn College, Oberlin College, James Madison High School.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Stanley Cohen · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q232299 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Stanley Cohen Nobel.webp by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 15 November 2026

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