Robert Bruce Merrifield - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	15-July-1921
Place of Birth	Fort Worth (United States of America, Texas, Denton County, Tarrant County, Area codes 682 and 817, Area code 817, Area code 682)
Nationality	United States of America
Profession	Chemist
Robert Bruce Merrifield was an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1984 for the invention of solid phase peptide synthesis.

Awards by Robert Bruce Merrifield

Check all the awards nominated and won by Robert Bruce Merrifield.

1984

Nobel Prize in Chemistry	(for his development of methodology for chemical synthesis on a solid matrix.)

1970

Gairdner Foundation International Award	(In recognition of his work on the solid phase method for synthesis of polypeptides and of his application of this method in the first synthesis of an enzyme. His work has made possible the systematic exploration of the structural basis of activity of enzymes, hormones, and antibodies.)

1969

Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research	(For a new concept and a new method for the synthesis of polypeptides and proteins.)

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