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What is Venki Ramakrishnan's nationality?

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  • British-American

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British-American Venki Ramakrishnan is a structural biologist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009 for his work on the structure and function of the ribosome. Born in India, he moved to the United States as a child and later became a naturalized American citizen. In 2015, he also became a British citizen, making him a dual national.
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