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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Alfred H. Sturtevant

Title:

Professor of Biology Emeritus

Affiliation:

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena,California  USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

1970

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

1967

Citation:

"For a long and distinguished career in genetics during which he discovered and interpreted a number of important genetic phenomena in Drosophila and other organisms."

Presented by President Johnson at a White House ceremony on February 13, 1968.

 

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