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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Joseph L. Goldstein (b. April 18, 1940) from Kingstree, South Carolina is a medical doctor and chemist, and a pioneer in the study of human genetics. In 1985 he received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (together with Michael S. Brown) for his research, and has won numerous other...
Joseph L. Goldstein for describing the regulation of Cholesterol is a steroid lipid, found in the cell membranes of all body tissues, and transported in the blood plasma of all animals. Most cholesterol is not dietary in origin, it is synthesized internally. It is present in higher concentrations in tissues which either produce more or have more densely...
cholesterol metabolism.
Michael D. Brown was nominated by President George Bush as the first Under Secretary of Emergency Preparedness and Response (EP&R) in the newly created Department of Homeland Security in January 2003.
Brown coordinates federal disaster relief activities, including implementation of the Federal Response Plan, which authorizes the response and recovery operations of 26 federal agencies and departments as well as the American Red Cross.
Brown served on the President's Consequence Management Principal's Committee, which acted as the White House's policy coordination group for the federal domestic response to the attacks.
MichaelS. Brown was born on April 13, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York, the eldest child of Harvey Brown, a textile salesman, and Evelyn Brown, a housewife.
Brown made an important contribution to the Stadtman effort when he and a colleague discovered that a regulatory enzyme in the glutamine synthetic pathway was controlled by covalent attachment of a nucleotide, uridine.
In 1985, Brown was appointed Regental Professor of the University of Texas.