Craig C. Mello(1960)
MedicineCraig C. Mello is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2006) from United States. They have received 3 major awards in total. Their primary field is Medicine. They were educated at Harvard University and Brown University. They have been affiliated with Duke University.
United States
3
Major Awards
135
Publications
40,236
Citations
62
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i10-index
298
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#1
Casein kinase II promotes piRNA production through direct phosphorylation of USTC component TOFU-4
bioRxiv(2023)
0
citations
#2
The CERV protein of Cer1, a C. elegans LTR retrotransposon, is required for nuclear export of viral genomic RNA and can form giant nuclear rods
PLoS Genetics(2023)
4
citations
#3
12
citations
#4
A family of C. elegans VASA homologs control Argonaute pathway specificity and promote transgenerational silencing
bioRxiv(2022)
16
citations
#7
28
citations
#8
0
citations
#9
5
citations
#10
Microinjection for precision genome editing in Caenorhabditis elegans
STAR Protocols(2021)
88
citations
Recent Publications
View all worksCasein kinase II promotes piRNA production through direct phosphorylation of USTC component TOFU-4
bioRxiv2023
0citations
Open AccessThe CERV protein of Cer1, a C. elegans LTR retrotransposon, is required for nuclear export of viral genomic RNA and can form giant nuclear rods
PLoS Genetics2023
4citations
Open Access16citations
Open Access28citations
Open Access5citations
Open AccessMicroinjection for precision genome editing in Caenorhabditis elegans
STAR Protocols2021
88citations
Open AccessCareer Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
VA
Victor Ambros
Gairdner International Award (2008)
GR
Gary Ruvkun
Gairdner International Award (2008)
AZ
Andrew Z. Fire
Gairdner International Award (2008)
HZ
Harald zur Hausen
Gairdner International Award (2008)
SW
Samuel Weiss
Gairdner International Award (2008)
NS
Nahum Sonenberg
Gairdner International Award (2008)
JM
Jeffrey M. Friedman
Gairdner International Award (2005)
DC
Douglas Coleman
Gairdner International Award (2005)
BM
Brenda Milner
Gairdner International Award (2005)
ET
Endel Tulving
Gairdner International Award (2005)
Education
Harvard University
Brown University
Fairfax High School
Career Timeline
Duke University?–present
United States Geological Survey?–present
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
SS
Shimon Sakaguchi
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)

Katalin Karikó
Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2024)

Drew Weissman
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2023)

Svante Pääbo
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2022)

Huda Zoghbi
Horwitz Prize (2022)

David Julius
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2021)

Ardem Patapoutian
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2021)

Harvey J. Alter
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2020)
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