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SUMMARY:From a childhood in India to solving the structure of the machine 
 that reads the genetic code” - Dr Venki Ramakrishnan FRS\, Nobel Laureat
 e
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CONTACT:Anna Davies
DESCRIPTION:Venki Ramakrishnan is Group Leader of the Structural Studies D
 ivision at the MRC LMB in Cambridge. After a degreeand PhD in physics\, he
  moved to biology\, working on ribosome structure and function for which h
 e was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 2009. He was knighted in 20
 12. Venki’s research has revealed much about the essential process of pr
 otein synthesis and paved the way for the potential development of new ant
 ibiotics to fight disease.\n\nVisit http://www.societyofbiology.org/branch
 es/east-anglia/events for more information.
LOCATION:Babbage Lecture Theatre\, New Museums Site\, Downing Street\, Cam
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