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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

 

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