Brian Kobilka date of birth:
May 30, 1955
How old is Brian Kobilka?
71
Where was Brian Kobilka born?
Little Falls, Minnesota, USA
Brian Kobilka body shape:
Slim
What color are Brian Kobilka's eyes?
Blue
What color is Brian Kobilka's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is Brian Kobilka gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Brian Kobilka?
Roman Catholic
What is Brian Kobilka's ethnicity?
White
What is Brian Kobilka nationality?
American
What is Brian Kobilka's occupation?
Scientist
Short Biography
Brian Kent Kobilka (born May 30, 1955) is an American physiologist and a recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Robert Lefkowitz for discoveries that reveal the inner workings of an important family G protein-coupled receptors. He is currently a professor in the department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology at Stanford University School of Medicine. He is also the co-founder of ConfometRx, a biotechnology company focusing on G protein-coupled receptors. He was named a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2011.