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Date of Birth
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18-October-1960
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Place of Birth
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New Haven
(Connecticut, United States of America, New Haven County, Area code 203, Area code 475)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Profession
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Professor, Scientist, Researcher, Biologist
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Craig Cameron Mello is an American biologist and professor of molecular medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts. He was awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, along with Andrew Z. Fire, for the discovery of RNA interference. This research was conducted at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and published in 1998. Mello has been a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator since 2000.
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