Avram Hershko
Avram Hershko | |
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אברהם הרשקו | |
Hershko in 1994 | |
| Born | Herskó Ferenc Ábrahám December 31, 1937 |
| Nationality |
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| Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Known for | Ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation |
| Spouse |
Judith Leibowitz (m. 1963) |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards | Weizmann Prize (1987) Wolf Prize in Medicine (2001) Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2004) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
| Institutions | Technion, Haifa |
Avram Hershko (Hebrew: אברהם הרשקו, romanized: Avraham Hershko, Hungarian: Herskó Ferenc Ábrahám; born December 31, 1937) is an Hungarian-born Israeli biochemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2004.