아뎀 파타푸티언

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아뎀 파타푸티언(영어: Ardem Patapoutian, 아르메니아어: Արտեմ Փաթափութեան, 1967년 10월 2일 ~ )은 미국의 생물학자, 신경과학자이다.

Ardem Patapoutian is a Lebanese-American molecular biologist, neuroscientist, and Nobel Prize laureate of Armenian descent. 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.