Ian R. Gibbons
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Ian Read Gibbons (born 30th october 1931) is a british molecular biologist. He studied at Cambridge university where he got a bachelor in 1954 and a PHD in 1957. He did his postdoctoral research at University of Pennsylvania. He is a Visiting Researcher et the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley His works deal with cell mobility, in particular the molecular organization of flagellas and cilia.
Awards
- 1983: Member of the Royal Society[1]
- 1994: E.B. Wilson Medal
- 1995: International Prize for Biology
- 2017: Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine with Ronald Vale for their discovery of microtubule-associated motor proteins[2]
