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The
President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
CORNELIUS BARNARDUS VAN NIEL
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Professor of Microbiology |
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Stanford University |
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Stanford, CaliforniaUSA |
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Male
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| Year Deceased: |
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1985 |
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| Award Discipline: |
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Biological Sciences |
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1963 |
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| Citation: |
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"For his fundamental investigations of the comparative biochemistry of microorganisms, for his studies of the basic mechanisms of photosynthesis, and for his excellence as a teacher of many scientists." |
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Presented by President Johnson at a White House Ceremony in January 1964. |
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