Word: bengt
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Bergström's explorations of this virgin territory earned him the sobriquet "father of prostaglandin chemistry" and last week an even greater honor, the Nobel Prize in Medicine. The 66-year-old Swede shared the award and $157,500 with two other pioneers of PG research: Bengt Samuelsson, 48, a former student of Bergström's and his colleague at Stockholm's Karolinska Institute, and British Pharmacologist John Vane, 55, of Wellcome Research Laboratories in Beckenham, England. All three received the news in Boston, where they were helping to celebrate Harvard Medical School...
Suno Bergstrom, 66, and Bengt I. Samuelsson, 48, both professors of Chemistry at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm shared the award with John R. Vane, 55, a research director of a London science foundation...