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The
President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

ERWIN CHARGAFF

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Professor of Biochemistry |
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| Affiliation: |
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Columbia University |
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New York, New YorkUSA |
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Male
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| Year Deceased: |
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2002 |
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| Award Discipline: |
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Biological Sciences |
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| Award Year: |
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1974 |
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| Citation: |
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"For fundamental chemical and biological studies establishing the basis for modern concepts of the mechanisms of protein synthesis and the genetic role of nucleic acids." |
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1974 Medal presented by President Ford at a White House Ceremony on September 18, 1975. |
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