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  1. Feb 5, 2020 · Stanley Cohen The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1986 . Born: 17 November 1922, Brooklyn, NY, USA . Died: 5 February 2020, Nashville, TN, USA . Affiliation at the time of the award: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA . Prize motivation: “for their discoveries of growth factors” Prize share: 1/2

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  2. Stanley Cohen, American biochemist who, with Rita Levi-Montalcini, shared the 1986 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his researches on substances produced in the body that influence the development of nerve and skin tissues.

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  3. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1986 was awarded jointly to Stanley Cohen and Rita Levi-Montalcini "for their discoveries of growth factors"

  4. Stanley Cohen (November 17, 1922 – February 5, 2020) was an American biochemist who, along with Rita Levi-Montalcini, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1986 for the isolation of nerve growth factor and the discovery of epidermal growth factor.

  5. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1986 was awarded jointly to Stanley Cohen and Rita Levi-Montalcini "for their discoveries of growth factors"

  6. Mar 12, 2020 · Those experiments led him to identify epidermal growth factor, one of the foundational signalling molecules of biology, and to receiving the 1986 Nobel prize in medicine. His life was an unlikely journey, driven by hard work, good luck, and, above all, insatiable curiosity.

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  8. Dec 9, 2011 · Serendipity. Cohen is the second Vanderbilt faculty member to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology. The late Earl Sutherland was honored in 1971 for discoveries related to cellular signaling and hormone action. Like many scientific advances, Cohen’s was serendipitous.

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