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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Erwin Chargaff

Title:

Professor of Biochemistry

Affiliation:

Columbia University

New York,New York  USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2002

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

1974

Citation:

"For fundamental chemical and biological studies establishing the basis for modern concepts of the mechanisms of protein synthesis and the genetic role of nucleic acids."

1974 Medal presented by President Ford at a White House Ceremony on September 18, 1975.

 

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