Birth Name:

Richard Axel

Male

Birth Date:

Tue, Jul 02, 1946

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Age:

77

Zodiac Sign:

Cancer

Astrology Data:

Sun

10°

Can

9'

About Richard Axel

Richard Axel (born July 2, 1946) is an American molecular biologist and university professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Columbia University and investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. His work on the olfactory system won him and Linda Buck, a former postdoctoral research scientist in his group, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2004.

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External Links:

• "Follow the scent of success". The Science Network. Retrieved June 24, 2009.

• Richard Axel on Nobelprize.org

• "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2004". Retrieved June 24, 2009. - pressrelease

• "Welcome to the Axel Lab". Columbia University Medical Center. Retrieved June 24, 2009.

• "Richard Axel, M.D." Retrieved June 24, 2009.

• "Secrets of smell land Nobel Prize". BBC News. October 4, 2004. Retrieved June 24, 2009.

• "Richard Axel Patents". PatentGenius. Retrieved June 24, 2009.

• Agres, Ted (July 25, 2003). "Columbia patents under attack" (subscription required). The Scientist. Retrieved June 24, 2009.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Richard Axel: Sun 10 Cancer, Moon 27 Leo, Mercury 5 Leo, Venus 17 Leo, Mars 7 Virgo, Jupiter 17 Libra, Saturn 26 Cancer, Uranus 18 Gemini, Neptune 5 Libra, Pluto 10 Leo, Sun Square Neptune, Sun Sextile Mars, Mercury Sextile Neptune, Sun Semi Sextile Pluto, Mercury Semi Sextile Mars, Mercury Semi Square Uranus, Mercury Conjunct Pluto, Venus Sextile Jupiter, Venus Sextile Uranus, Venus Conjunct Pluto, Mars Semi Sextile Neptune, Jupiter Trine Uranus

Categories related to Richard Axel: Living people, Columbia College (New York) alumni, Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences, July 2 births, Scientists from New York (state), American Nobel laureates, 1946 births, Howard Hughes Medical Investigators, American neuroscientists, Jewish American scientists, Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine, Richard-Lounsbery Award laureates, Foreign Members of the Royal Society, Stuyvesant High School alumni, Members of the American Philosophical Society, Columbia Medical School faculty, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine alumni, Jewish biologists

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