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[Special lecture by Nobel laureate professor Steitz at GIST]
Special lecture by Nobel Laureate professor Steitz at GIST
- Won Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009 in recognition of his investigation into ‘ribosome’
- Special lecture at the Auditorium in main administration building, 5pm, October 9, 2012
2009 Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry, Professor Thomas A. Steitz (72) of Yale University, USA, visits Korea to present a special lecture.
GIST (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, President Kim Young-Joon) announced that visiting professor Steitz will present a special lecture under the theme <Structural biology of ribosome, from search areas to developing new medicine> at the Auditorium in main administration building, GST, at 5 p.m. on the Oct. 9th.
Professor Steitz will explain about the fundamental principles of life through X-ray 3rd structure of ribosome which is a cell organelle in charge of synthesizing protein, and about the current situation of development on new structure-based antibiotics.