Alfred Tissières Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Alfred Tissières (1917–2003) was a Swiss biochemist, medical doctor, molecular biologist, and geneticist. He studied medicine at the University of Lausanne and earned a PhD in biochemistry from the University of Cambridge. Tissières conducted significant research on cellular energy metabolism and the structure and function of ribosomes, becoming a pioneer in cell-free protein synthesis. He was a professor of molecular biology at the University of Geneva and made notable discoveries related to ribosomes while collaborating with James Watson at Harvard. He received the Marcel-Benoist Prize in 1966.

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Meaning of the name - Alfred

wise counselor, elf counsel

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October 14, 1917 Facts

Generation Group

Alfred Tissières belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Martigny

Place of Death: Thônex

Educated At: University of Lausanne | University of Cambridge | Caltech | Harvard University

Occupation: health sciences

Employers: Institut Pasteur | University of Geneva

Awards Received: Marcel-Benoist-Preis

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Astrology Analysis

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