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Who has been awarded the Nobel prize for his research on transmission of malaria?

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Ronald Ross

Nobel Prize for Malaria Transmission Research

Ronald Ross is the scientist awarded the Nobel Prize for his significant research on the transmission of malaria.

In 1902, Ross received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. His work established that malaria parasites are transmitted from person to person via the bite of infected mosquitoes. This breakthrough was crucial for understanding the disease's epidemiology and led to effective control measures.

Brief comparison with other options:

  • Robert G. Edwards: Awarded the Nobel Prize for work on in vitro fertilization.
  • Paul Lauterbur: Nobel laureate for developing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
  • Karl Landsteiner: Received the Nobel Prize for discovering human blood groups.
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