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Zhijian Chen

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Biochemist

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Zhijian Chen
Biology
#1915
World Rank
#3097
Historical Rank
#899
USA Rank
Biochemistry
#639
World Rank
#736
Historical Rank
#206
USA Rank
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According to Wikipedia, Zhijian "James" Chen is a Chinese-American biochemist and professor in the department of molecular biology at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He is best known for his discovery of mechanisms by which nucleic acids trigger innate and autoimmune responses from the interior of a cell, work for which he received the 2019 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences.

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