The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
James Van Gundia Neel
Title:
Lee R. Dice Professor of Human Genetics
Affiliation:
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor,Michigan USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
2000
Award Discipline:
Biological Sciences
Award Year:
1974
Citation:
"For pioneering achievements in creating the science of human genetics and discovering the genetic basis of several human diseases."
1974 Medal presented by President Ford at a White House Ceremony on September 18, 1975.