Birth Name:

Peter Agre

Male

Birth Date:

Sun, Jan 30, 1949

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Northfield, Minnesota, United States

Age:

75

Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius

Astrology Data:

Sun

10°

Aqu

33'

About Peter Agre

Peter Agre /ˈɑːɡriː/ (born January 30, 1949) is an American physician, Nobel Laureate, and molecular biologist, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and director of the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute. In 2003, Agre and Roderick MacKinnon shared the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "discoveries concerning channels in cell membranes." Agre was recognized for his discovery of aquaporin water channels. Aquaporins are water-channel proteins that move water molecules through the cell membrane. In 2009, Agre was elected president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and became active in science diplomacy.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Nobel Prize Inspiration Initiative

• Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute

• Bringing Health Research to the Renewed U.S.-Myanmar Relationship, June 2012, Science & Diplomacy

• Johns Hopkins Media Story on his Nobel prize

• Agre Nobel Prize lecture

• Nobel laureate: Gov't, science research clash post September 11 The Daily Cardinal

• Coverage of October 21, 2005 speech by The Chronicle, Duke's student newspaper[permanent dead link]

• Video interview with Stephen Colbert October 19, 2006

• Video intervista a Peter Agre su Asia.it (in Italian)

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Peter Agre: Sun 10 Aquarius, Moon 28 Aquarius, Mercury 17 Aquarius, Venus 21 Capricorn, Mars 20 Aquarius, Jupiter 17 Capricorn, Saturn 4 Virgo, Uranus 26 Gemini, Neptune 15 Libra, Pluto 15 Leo, Sun Trine Neptune, Sun Opposition Pluto, Mercury Opposition Pluto, Sun Conjunct Mercury, Sun Sesquiquadrate Uranus, Mercury Conjunct Mars, Mercury Semi Sextile Jupiter, Mercury Trine Neptune, Venus Semi Sextile Mars, Venus Conjunct Jupiter, Venus Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Jupiter Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Jupiter Square Neptune, Jupiter Quincunx Pluto, Neptune Sextile Pluto

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