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Peter Agre

Peter AgreAKA Peter Courtland Agre

Born: 30-Jan-1949
Birthplace: Northfield, MN

Gender: Male
Religion: Lutheran
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Biologist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Water channels of cell membranes

Father: Courtland Agre (chemist)
Mother: Ellen Swedberg
Sister: Annetta (b. 1946)
Brother: James (b. 1950)
Brother: Paul
Sister: Ruth
Brother: Mark
Wife: Mary Macgill (m. 29-Mar-1975)
Daughter: Sara (b. 1978)
Daughter: Claire
Daughter: Lydia (b. 1983, d. 21-Dec-1983)
Son: Clarke (b. 1985)

    High School: Theodore Roosevelt High School
    University: Augsburg College (1970)
    Medical School: MD, Johns Hopkins University (1974)
    Professor: Johns Hopkins University (1981-)

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 2003 (with Roderick MacKinnon)
    Eagle Scout 1964
    American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    Federation of American Scientists Board of Sponsors
    National Academy of Sciences 2000
    Science Debate 2008
    Scientists and Engineers for America
    Norwegian Ancestry Paternal and Maternal
    Swedish Ancestry Maternal
    Risk Factors: Hepatitis


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