#1544 Overall Influence

Sidney Altman

Canadian American molecular biologist

About

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From Wikipedia

Sidney Altman is a Canadian and American molecular biologist, who is the Sterling Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and Chemistry at Yale University. In 1989 he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas R. Cech for their work on the catalytic properties of RNA.

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Schools

What schools is this person affiliated with?

Harvard University

Private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Columbia University

Private Ivy League research university in New York City

University of Colorado Boulder

Public university in Boulder, Colorado, USA and flagship of the University of Colorado System

University of Colorado

Public university system in Colorado, USA

Influence Rankings by Discipline

How’s this person influential?

#188 World Rank #67 USA Rank

Biology

#195 World Rank #62 USA Rank

Chemistry

#605 World Rank #161 USA Rank

Physics