Jacques Dubochet(1942)
ChemistryJacques Dubochet is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2017) from Switzerland. Their primary field is Chemistry. They were educated at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne and University of Basel. They have been affiliated with University of Lausanne.
SwitzerlandUniversity of Lausanne
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Major Awards
181
Publications
16,962
Citations
62
h-index
120
i10-index
93.7
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#3
Compression and crevasses in vitreous sections under different cutting conditions
Journal of Microscopy(2008)
55
citations
#4
0
citations
#6
An oscillating cryo‐knife reduces cutting‐induced deformation of vitreous ultrathin sections
Journal of Microscopy(2003)
81
citations
#7
Amorphous solid water produced by cryosectioning of crystalline ice at 113 K
Journal of Microscopy(2002)
45
citations
#9
DNA in human and stallion spermatozoa forms local hexagonal packing with twist and many defects.
Journal of Structural Biology(2001)
62
citations
#10
Self-assembly of beta-amyloid 42 is retarded by small molecular ligands at the stage of structural intermediates.
Journal of Structural Biology(2000)
64
citations
Recent Publications
View all worksINTERVIEW WITH A NOBEL PRIZE WINNER
IEEE Sensors Magazine2026
0citations
Cryo‐EM—the first thirty years
Journal of Microscopy2012
137citations
Compression and crevasses in vitreous sections under different cutting conditions
Journal of Microscopy2008
55citations
0citations
Open AccessAn oscillating cryo‐knife reduces cutting‐induced deformation of vitreous ultrathin sections
Journal of Microscopy2003
81citations
Amorphous solid water produced by cryosectioning of crystalline ice at 113 K
Journal of Microscopy2002
45citations
Bilayers of nucleosome core particles.
Biophysical Journal2001
71citations
Open AccessDNA in human and stallion spermatozoa forms local hexagonal packing with twist and many defects.
Journal of Structural Biology2001
62citations
Self-assembly of beta-amyloid 42 is retarded by small molecular ligands at the stage of structural intermediates.
Journal of Structural Biology2000
64citations
Career History
Professeur honoraire
Université de Lausanne
Lausanne, CH
Professeur ordinaire
Université de Lausanne
Lausanne, CH
Group leader
European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Heidelberg, DE
External Profiles
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne
University of Basel
University of Geneva
University of Lausanne
Doctoral Advisor
Eduard Kellenberger
Career Timeline
European Molecular Biology Laboratory?–1987
University of Lausanne1987–present
University of Lausanne2007–present
Positions & Roles
professor
Top Publications
Ups and downs in early electron cryo-microscopy
PLOS Biology201810 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
KB
K. Barry Sharpless
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2022)
FS
Frederick Sanger
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1980)
OY
Omar Yaghi
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2025)
GW
Greg Winter
Copley Medal (2025)
JM
John Michael Jumper
Fellow of the Royal Society (2025)
RR
Richard Robson
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2025)
SK
Susumu Kitagawa
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2025)
Demis Hassabis
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2024)
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