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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Howard L. Bachrach

Title:

Chief Scientist

Affiliation:

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plum Island Animal Disease Center

Greenport,New York 11944 USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2008

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

1983

Citation:

"For his pioneering research in molecular virology, including identification of the immunizing protein, and his collaborative role in the use of gene splicing to produce the first effective protein vaccine for use in animals or humans."

Presented by President Reagan at a White House Ceremony on February 27, 1985.

 

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