Michael W. Young(1949)
MedicineMichael W. Young is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2017) from United States. They have received 4 major awards in total. Their primary field is Medicine. They were educated at University of Texas at Austin and L. D. Bell High School. They have been affiliated with University of Texas at Austin.
United StatesRockefeller University
4
Major Awards
177
Publications
21,270
Citations
73
h-index
129
i10-index
120.2
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#5
2
citations
#7
Malinowski, Herskovits, and the Controversy over Economics in Anthropology
History of Political Economy(2016)
6
citations
#9
Regarding “The Ethnography of Trobriand Sexual Culture in the 21st Century”
Anthropology Now(2014)
0
citations
Recent Publications
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Open AccessDavid Hogness (1925–2019)
Current Biology2020
1citations
HELENA PAULA WAYNE MALINOWSKA (1925-2018)
Anthropology Today2018
0citations
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0citations
Malinowski, Herskovits, and the Controversy over Economics in Anthropology
History of Political Economy2016
6citations
Open AccessWhat Did Malinowski Eat in Papua?
Anthropology Now2015
0citations
Regarding “The Ethnography of Trobriand Sexual Culture in the 21st Century”
Anthropology Now2014
0citations
15. Africa B. South Africa
Yearbook of International Environmental Law2014
0citations
Career History
Professor
Rockefeller University
New York, US
Education
Stanford University
Post Doctoral Trainee
Biochemistry
1977
University of Texas at Austin
PhD genetics
1975
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
University of Texas at Austin(Doctor of Philosophy)
L. D. Bell High School
Career Timeline
University of Texas at Austin?–present
The Rockefeller University1978–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)
Top Publications
The
<i>Drosophila</i>
blood–brain barrier regulates sleep via Moody G protein-coupled receptor signaling
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences202333 citations
Time-restricted feeding prolongs lifespan in
<i>Drosophila</i>
in a peripheral clock-dependent manner
20209 citations
Detecting supramolecular organic nanoparticles during heat wave
Science20260 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)

Katalin Karikó
Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2024)

Huda Zoghbi
Horwitz Prize (2022)

David Julius
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2021)

Drew Weissman
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2023)

Ardem Patapoutian
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2021)

Shinya Yamanaka
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2013)

Bruce A. Beutler
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2011)

Jules A. Hoffmann
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2011)
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