Birthdate: February 19, 1956
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
Roderick MacKinnon is a renowned American biophysicist, neuroscientist, and businessman recognized for his pioneering research on ion channels. He is a professor of molecular neurobiology and biophysics at Rockefeller University. In 2003, MacKinnon was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry alongside Peter Agre for his investigations into the structure and function of ion channels. His work has greatly enhanced our comprehension of how these channels function, with significant implications for fields such as neuroscience and pharmacology.
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