Back أهارون تشيخانوفير Arabic اهارون تشيخانوفير ARZ Aaron Çexanover Azerbaijani هارون تسیخانوور AZB Аарон Чэхановер Byelorussian Аарон Чихановер Bulgarian আহারোন চিহানোভের Bengali/Bangla Aaron Ciechanover Catalan Aaron Ciechanover Czech Aaron Ciechanover Danish
Aaron Ciechanover | |
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 Ciechanover speaking at the Technion, Israel, February 2018 | |
| Born | October 1, 1947 |
| Alma mater | Hadassah Medical School M.S. 1971; M.D. 1974 Technion-Israel Institute of Technology D.Sc |
| Known for | Ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation |
| Spouse | Menucha Ciechanover |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2004) ForMem, NAS |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biology |
| Institutions | Technion, Israel NCKU, Taiwan |
Aaron Ciechanover (/ɑːhəˈroʊn tʃiˈhɑːnoʊvɛər/ ⓘ AH-hə-ROHN chee-HAH-noh-vair; Hebrew: אהרן צ'חנובר; born October 1, 1947) is an Israeli biologist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for characterizing the method that cells use to degrade and recycle proteins using ubiquitin.