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The
President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

H. A. BARKER

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Professor of Biochemistry |
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University of California, Berkeley |
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Berkeley, CaliforniaUSA |
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Male
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| Year Deceased: |
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2000 |
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| Award Discipline: |
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Biological Sciences |
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| Award Year: |
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1968 |
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"For his profound study of the chemical activities of microorgqanisms, including the unraveling of fatty acid metabolism and the discovery of the active coenzyme form of vitamin B12." |
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Presented by President Johnson at a White House ceremony on January 17, 1969. |
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