doctoral_advisor birth_place citizenship awards nationality ethnicity fields workplaces name birth_date residence image article_title birth_name alma_mater
jeremy sanders new york city , united states united states nobel award -lrb- 2012 -rrb- e. b. wilson medal -lrb- 2008 prize -rrb- rosenstiel award -lrb- 2006 -rrb- formemrs -lrb- 2006 -rrb- in wolf prize in medicine -lrb- 2004 -rrb- keio medical science chemistry prize -lrb- 2004 -rrb- dr a.h. heineken prize -lrb- 2002 -lrb- -rrb- artois-baillet latour health prize -lrb- 1995 -rrb- gairdner foundation 2008 international award -lrb- 1995 -rrb- -rrb- golden goose american chinese american biochemistry university , berkeley of california , san diego university of california roger tsien 1 february 1952 san diego roger tsien-press conference dec 07th , 2008-2 . jpg roger y. tsien
 roger yonchien tsien harvard university university of cambridge
roger y. tsien

roger yonchien tsien -lrb- born february 1 , 1952 -rrb- is an american biochemist .
he is a professor at the department of chemistry and biochemistry , university of california , san diegoand was awarded the 2008 nobel prize in chemistry `` for his discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein -lrb- gfp -rrb- with two other chemists : martin chalfie of columbia university and osamu shimomura of boston university and marine biological laboratory .
