Bert Sakmann(1942)
MedicineBert Sakmann is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1991) from Germany. They have received 3 major awards in total. Their primary field is Medicine. They were educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and University of Göttingen. They have been affiliated with Heidelberg University.
3
Major Awards
336
Publications
77,991
Citations
136
h-index
252
i10-index
232.1
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
1991for their discoveries concerning the function of single ion channels in cells
Max Planck InstituteCareer Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
EN
Erwin Neher
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1991)
TW
Tak Wah Mak
Gairdner International Award (1989)
MM
Mark M. Davis
Gairdner International Award (1989)
LM
Louis M. Kunkel
Gairdner International Award (1989)
JG
Jean-Marie Ghuysen
Gairdner International Award (1989)
RW
Ronald Worton
Gairdner International Award (1989)
Education
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
University of Göttingen
University of Tübingen
University of Freiburg
University College London
Doctoral Advisor
Moritz Helmstädter
Career Timeline
Heidelberg University?–present
University of Göttingen?–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and SciencesRussian Academy of SciencesRoyal Netherlands Academy of Arts and SciencesPontifical Academy of Sciences
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
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Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2024)
Svante Pääbo
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2022)
Andrew Z. Fire
Gairdner International Award (2008)
Craig C. Mello
Gairdner International Award (2008)
Harald zur Hausen
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2008)
Shimon Sakaguchi
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)
Victor Ambros
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2024)
Gary Ruvkun
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2024)
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