The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Paul Berg
Title:
Wilson Professor of Biochemistry
Affiliation:
Stanford University
Stanford,California 94305 USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
2023
Award Discipline:
Biological Sciences
Award Year:
1983
Citation:
"For fundamental contributions to understanding the mechanisms of gene expression, for the development of recombinant DNA, and for a deep concern for its safe and humane application to medicine."
Presented by President Reagan at a White House Ceremony on February 27, 1985.
Nobel Laureate:
Chemistry, 1980