“for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells”
Sir Martin J. Evans is a British biologist known for his work on embryonic stem cells and gene targeting. He won 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. He shared the prize with Mario R. Capecchi and Oliver Smithies.
- Field
- Biology · Genetics
- Lifespan
- 1941–