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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Britton Chance

Title:

Director, Johnson Research Foundation and Chairman, Department of Biophysics

Affiliation:

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia,Pennsylvania 19174 USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2010

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

1974

Citation:

"For his contributions to our knowledge of cellular and subcellular physiology made through work on enzyme-substrate complexes, on the kinetics of enzyme action, and on the mechanism and control of membrane-bound elecron transfer during cellular respiration."

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

 

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