How Do You Feel? The Molecules That Sense Touch

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Ardem Patapoutian is an Armenian-American molecular biologist, neuroscientist, and Nobel Prize laureate. He is known for his work in characterizing the PIEZO1, PIEZO2, and TRPM8 receptors that detect pressure, menthol, and temperature. Patapoutian is a neuroscience professor and Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator at Scripps Research in La Jolla, California. In 2021, he won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly with David Julius.

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Ardem Patapoutian, Ph.D.
Patapoutian, Ardem Professor, Department of Neuroscience https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=46072 https://www.scripps.edu/faculty/patapoutian