Title:

Richard King Mellon Professor of Reproductive Physiology

Affiliation:

University of Pennsylvania

School of Veterinary Medicine

3800 Spruce Street

Philadelphia,Pennsylvania 19104 USA

Gender:

Male

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

2010

Citation:

"For his fundamental contributions to the development and use of transgenic mice. His research has provided experimental foundations and inspiration for progress in germline genetic modification in a range of species, which has generated a revolution in biology, medicine, and agriculture."

Presented by President Barack H. Obama in the East Room of the White House on Friday, October 21, 2011.