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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Keith Roberts Porter

Title:

Professor of Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology

Affiliation:

University of Colorado

Boulder,Colorado 80302 USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

1997

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

1976

Citation:

"For fundamental contributions to the elucidation of the fine structure of cells by electron microscopy, which has inaugurated a new era of cell biology integrating structure and function into a comprehensive picture of the life of cells."

Presented by President Carter at a White House Ceremony on November 22, 1977.

 

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