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Photograph by Bengt Nyman, Stockholm, December 6, 2015 (Nobel Prize ceremony week) -- cropped by Nyman from his own original Flickr upload; downloaded from Wikimedia Commons and resized from 1409x1892 to 1192x1600 to meet the 1600px-long-edge convention. · Bengt Nyman, via Flickr and Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 (CC BY 2.0)
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Sources
- Tu Youyou
- Tu Youyou (Q462843)
- "Tu Youyou -- Biographical," NobelPrize.org -- a detailed autobiographical account written by Tu herself at the time of the 2015 award and published by the Nobel Foundation. SELF-TESTIMONY (one perspective, per this project's rule), but unusually specific and dated rather than vague. Fully read.
- "Tu Youyou -- Facts," NobelPrize.org -- the Nobel Committee's own independent factual summary (affiliation, prize motivation, and real-world impact scale). Fully read.
- Lasker Foundation, "Artemisinin therapy for malaria" -- the award-granting body's independent institutional account of her 2011 Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award, describing her specific technical decisions in the extraction-method redesign. Fully read.
- "From branch to bedside: Youyou Tu is awarded the 2011 Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award for discovering artemisinin as a treatment for malaria," Journal of Clinical Investigation (2011), via PMC -- independent scholarly/journalistic account of her role and the Project 523 team structure. Fully read.
- Zhang Yan, "All China Wanted Was a Nobel Prize" (Caixin, republished by Slate, Oct. 23, 2015) -- independent journalism quoting named colleagues on the individual-vs-collective credit controversy: Zhang Jianfang (Project 523's former deputy director), Lu Bai (professor, Tsinghua University School of Medicine), Jin Dongyan (professor, University of Hong Kong), Nobel Committee secretary Goran Hansson, and Tu's own on-record response to the New York Times. Fully read.