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Extra: A Rockstar Chemist Wins the Nobel Prize
Oct 8, 2022
Carolyn Bertozzi, a Stanford professor and 2022 Nobel laureate in chemistry, shares her groundbreaking work in bioorthogonal chemistry and glycobiology. She discusses her innovative ideas for immune therapy that could change the landscape of disease treatment. The conversation dives into the crucial role of glycans in health, cancer research, and the challenges in antibiotic development. Carolyn also reflects on the tension between her scientific achievements and her dreams of a career in music, blending science with a touch of creativity.
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