Portrait of Oliver Smithies
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                                2011
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                Oliver Smithies (1925 - 2017, American) , Geneticist
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                Anne-Katrin Purkiss (1959, British/German) , Photographer
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                Photograph of Professor Oliver Smithies at the Encaenia ceremony at the University of Oxford, UK, June 2011. 
Professor Smithies was elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society in 1998. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 2007.
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            Professor Smithies was elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society in 1998. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 2007.
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