Wednesday 2 July 2014

Dare to Be 100: 10 Nobel Prizes

Dare to Be 100: 10 Nobel Prizes The Nobel Prize is the highest honor that a person can receive. In my view, it ranks way ahead of sainthood. In my last year of postdoctoral training, 1961-1962, I worked at the Max Planck Institute for Cellular Chemistry in Munich. It was a great year. My professor was Feodor Lynen, who was world-renowned for having discovered the fundamental metabolic molecule, acetyl CoA. We were not surprised when the phone call from Stockholm came about his award. Fitzi, as we affectionately called our boss, said "I've been expecting this." Nonetheless, the entire lab swelled with pride when the call ...




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