랜디 쉐크맨

소개

랜디 웨인 셰크먼(영어: Randy Wayne Schekman, 1948년 12월 30일 ~ )은 미국의 생리의학자로 2013년 노벨 생리학·의학상을 토마스 쥐트호프와 공동수상하였다. 캘리포니아 대학교 버클리의 생화학, 분자생물학 교수로 재직중이다. 현재 연세대학교 고등과학원 석좌교수로 재직하고 있다.

Randy Wayne Schekman is an American cell biologist at the University of California, Berkeley, former editor-in-chief of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and former editor of Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology. In 2011, he was announced as the editor of eLife, a new high-profile open-access journal published by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the Max Planck Society and the Wellcome Trust, launching in 2012. He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1992. Schekman shared the 2013 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with James Rothman and Thomas C. Südhof for their ground-breaking work on cell membrane vesicle trafficking.