PABLOF7z on Nostr: China-born 🔥 scientist Chen Zhijian wins ‘America’s Nobel’ for medical ...

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 😂