Title:

Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Affiliation:

University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco,California 94143 USA

Gender:

Male

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

1990

Citation:

"For his contributions to the basic research of the development of recombinant DNA technology. This seminal breakthrough has opened new vistas in experimental biology, and it has led directly to the development of the biotechnology industry."

Presented by President Bush at a White House East Room Ceremony on November 13, 1990.

Medal of Technology recipient

Award Year 1989