Mario R. Capecchi

Mario R. Capecchi

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2007

University of Utah

“for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells”

Mario R. Capecchi is a molecular geneticist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2007 for discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells.

Field
Biology · Genetics
Lifespan
1937–