The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Stanley Falkow
Title:
Professor Emeritus, Microbiology & Immunology
Affiliation:
Stanford University School of Medicine
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
2018
Award Discipline:
Biological Sciences
Award Year:
2014
Citation:
"For his monumental contributions toward understanding how microbes cause disease and resist the effects of antibiotics, and for his inspiring mentorship that created the field of molecular microbial pathogenesis."
Presented by President Barack H. Obama in the East Room of the White House on May 19, 2016.