Congratulations to Jim Rothman on winning the Kavli Prize in neuroscience. In a June 3 article on the Yale Daily News Cross Campus website, Carol Hsin writes:
“Biomedical sciences, cell biology and chemistry professor James Rothman ’71 is a recipient of the prestigious $1 million Kavli Prize in neuroscience, the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters announced Thursday. . . . [Co-winners] Südhof and Scheller identified the molecules that control the release of neurotransmitters between nerve cells; Rothman showed that the same molecules control the transfer of other molecules between all animal cell types.”
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