Title:

University Professor of Chemistry

Affiliation:

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley,California  USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

1997

Award Discipline:

Chemistry

Award Year:

1989

Citation:

"For his pioneering studies in the mechanism of photosynthesis and bioenergetics, and for the application of scientific theory toward the solution of the most fundamental problems of the age--energy, food, chemical and viral carcinogenesis, and the origin of life."

Presented by President Bush at a White House Ceremony on October 18, 1989.

Nobel Laureate:

Chemistry, 1961