S. Ramakrishnan

S. Ramakrishnan is a distinguished scientist known for his work in molecular biology and structural biology. He significantly contributed to understanding how ribosomes function, which are the cellular machines that produce proteins. His research has advanced knowledge about the mechanics of protein synthesis, impacting medicine and biology. In recognition of his discoveries, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009. Ramakrishnan's work helps explain fundamental life processes and aids in developing treatments for diseases related to protein production errors.