
Alfred G. Gilman
Get notified whenever this star has news
Browse by day
Who is this?
Alfred Goodman Gilman (July 1, 1941 – December 23, 2015) was an American pharmacologist and biochemist. He and Martin Rodbell shared the 1994 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for their discovery of G-proteins and the role of these proteins in signal transduction in cells." Gilman was the son of Alfred Gilman, who co-authored Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics with Louis S. Goodman, from whom his middle name came. He earned a BA in biology with major in biochemistr
What happened recently
News✓ Trusted
Dr. Alfred G. Gilman, Whose Work on Proteins Won Nobel Prize, Dies at 74 (Published 2015)