The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
G Evelyn Hutchinson
Title:
Sterling Professor Emeritus of Zoology and Senior Research Biologist
Affiliation:
Yale University
New Haven,Connecticut USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
1991
Award Discipline:
Biological Sciences
Award Year:
1991
Citation:
"For his role in the emergence of ecology as a modern science, and introducing American geochemists to the importance of living organisms in the cycles of the elements. His work has proved the importance of environmental studies for society in general."
Presented by President Bush at a White House Rose Garden Ceremony on September 16, 1991.
Posthumous