The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Sterling Brown Hendricks
Title:
Former Chief Chemist, Beltsville Plant Industry Station
Affiliation:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Beltsville,Maryland USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
1981
Award Discipline:
Biological Sciences
Award Year:
1975
Citation:
"For the initiation of basic research in the physical and chemical properties of soils and proteins that have profoundly influenced agricultural practices and the production of food plants."
Presented by President Ford at a White House Ceremony on October 18, 1976.