Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Joachim Frank Biography and Timeline

Follow Joachim Frank through 2 dated historical records for Germany.

Joachim Frank, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1975–2017Years on this page

1975

Single-Particle Electron Microscopy

Physicist · Albany · Science / Technology

Introduces image-processing concepts for aligning and averaging many noisy electron micrographs of identical particles.

2017

Nobel Prize for Cryo-Electron Microscopy

Biophysicist · Stockholm · Science / Chemistry

Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing cryo-electron microscopy for high-resolution biomolecular structures.

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