The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Daniel E. Koshland, Jr.
Title:
Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Editor,Science Magazine
Affiliation:
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley,California 94720 USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
2007
Award Discipline:
Biological Sciences
Award Year:
1990
Citation:
"For profoundly influencing the understanding of how proteins function through his induced-fit model of enzyme actrion. His incisive analysis of bacterial chemotaxis has led to a deeper understanding of the molecular basis of memory and adaptation."
Presented by President Bush at a White House East Room Ceremony on November 13, 1990.