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Ardem Patapoutian

Presidential Endowed Chair in Neurobiology

Ardem Patapoutian is a molecular biologist, neuroscientist, and 2021 Nobel laureate.

Ardem Patapoutian
Photo: Christopher Michel / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Snapshot as of 15 July 2026

Primary market
Lebanon / United States
Field
Mechanosensation and physiological control
Organisation
Scripps Research
Region
West Asia / Global

Professional record

Ardem Patapoutian is a molecular biologist, neuroscientist, and 2021 Nobel laureate. His documented institutional affiliations include Scripps Research.

Selected recognition