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  1. Har Gobind Khorana. Khorana was born into a poor family and attended the University of the Punjab at Lahore, India (now in Pakistan), and the University of Liverpool, England, on government scholarships. He obtained a Ph.D. at Liverpool in 1948. He began research on nucleic acids during a fellowship at the University of Cambridge (1951) under ...

  2. Khorana lived in British India until 1945, when he moved to England to study organic chemistry at the University of Liverpool on a Government of India Fellowship.

  3. Khorana lived in India until 1945, when the award of a Government of India Fellowship made it possible for him to go to England and he studied for a Ph. D. degree at the University of Liverpool. Roger J. S. Beer supervised his research, and, in addition, looked after him diligently.

  4. May 16, 2024 · After completing his elementary education at the village school, Har Gobind Khorana attended Punjab University in Lahore. He joined the University of Liverpool, where he earned a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry in 1948. Cambridge University: Har Gobind Khorana worked with Nobel laureate Sir Alexander Todd.

  5. Jun 5, 2024 · Har Gobind Khorana was an Indian-American biochemist renowned for his research on role of nucleotides in protein synthesis for which he won the Nobel Prize. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements & works.

  6. Apr 5, 2022 · Khorana attended the University of Punjab, where he obtained a Masters in Chemistry in 1945. That same year, the Indian government initiated a program that sent talented students abroad for...

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  8. Nov 9, 2011 · The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1968 was awarded jointly to Robert W. Holley, Har Gobind Khorana and Marshall W. Nirenberg "for their interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis"