Sydney Brenner CH FRS FMedSci MAE (13 January 1927 – 5 April 2019) [13] [14] was a South African biologist. In 2002, he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with H. Robert Horvitz and Sir John E. Sulston. [10]

Apr 11, 2019 · Iconoclastic and provocative, he became one of the leading biologists of the twentieth century. Brenner shared in the 2002 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for deciphering...

Jan 9, 2025 · Sydney Brenner was a South-African born biologist who, with John E. Sulston and H. Robert Horvitz, won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 2002 for their discoveries about how genes regulate tissue and organ development via a key mechanism called programmed cell death, or apoptosis.

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2002 was awarded jointly to Sydney Brenner, H. Robert Horvitz and John E. Sulston "for their discoveries concerning genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death"

Apr 5, 2019 · Sydney Brenner Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2002 Born: 13 January 1927, Germiston, South Africa Died: 5 April 2019, Singapore Affiliation at the time of the award: The Molecular Sciences Institute, Berkeley, CA, USA

May 17, 2019 · Sydney Brenner, an icon of science, died on 5 April at age 92. Sydney helped decipher the genetic code, he pioneered the use of Caenorhabditis elegans for genetic analysis, he made us think, and he made us laugh.

Sydney Brenner, one of the last living links to the golden age of molecular biology and one of the greatest biologists of the 20th century, has died at age 92.

May 21, 2018 · Sydney Brenner is a geneticist and molecular biologist who has worked in the laboratories of Cambridge University since 1957. Brenner played an integral part in the discovery and understanding of the triplet genetic code of DNA .

Apr 5, 2019 · Sydney Brenner, Director of the LMB from 1979 to 1986 and 2002 Nobel Laureate, died on Friday 5 th April 2019, aged 92. From the 1950s, Sydney was at the forefront of many developments in molecular biology, in particular in molecular genetics, including the unravelling of the genetic code, and the discovery of messenger RNA.

Dec 1, 2019 · Born in South Africa in 1927, Sydney Brenner started medical school at such an early age that he was too young to practice medicine at the conclusion of his training. This gave him time to take classes in anatomy and physiology that included bench experiments.