Jacques Dubochet Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Jacques Dubochet, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Switzerland.

2 records1984–20172 events2 places

Chronological biography

1984

Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Vitrified Samples1984

Science / Technology · Biophysicist · Heidelberg

Demonstrates electron microscopy of biological specimens embedded in vitreous ice, preserving hydrated structures without crystalline ice damage.

2017

Nobel Prize2017

Science / Chemistry · Stockholm

Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing cryo-electron microscopy for high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules.

Titles and roles

Biophysicist

Record provenance

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