Edmond H. Fisher

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Edmond Henri Fischer (Shanghai, April 6, 1920-Seattle, August 27, 2021) was a Swiss-American biochemist.

Biography

He graduated in Chemistry from the University of Geneva. He immigrated to the United States to work as a Research Associate for the Rockefeller Foundation. Since 1961 he held the Chair of Biochemistry at the University of Washington.

He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1992 shared with Edwin G. Krebs, for their joint work on protein phosphorylation.

He was the honorary president of the World Cultural Council from 2007 to 2014.

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