Title:

Professor of Biochemistry

Affiliation:

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley,California  USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2000

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

1968

Citation:

"For his profound study of the chemical activities of microorgqanisms, including the unraveling of fatty acid metabolism and the discovery of the active coenzyme form of vitamin B12."

Presented by President Johnson at a White House ceremony on January 17, 1969.