Title:

Professor Emeritus, Biology

Affiliation:

Washington University

St. Louis,Missouri 63130 USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2001

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

1989

Citation:

"For his steadfast work that led to the discovery and understanding of normally occurring neuronal death, nerve growth factor, and competitive relationships in the vertebrate nervous system."

Presented by President Bush at a White House Ceremony on October 18, 1989.