The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
May Berenbaum
Title:
Professor and Department Head
Affiliation:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
320 Morrill Hall
505 S. Goodwin Avenue
Urbana,Illinois 61801 USA
Gender:
Female
Award Discipline:
Biological Sciences
Award Year:
2012
Citation:
"For pioneering studies on chemical coevolution and the genetic basis of insect-plant interactions, and for enthusiastic commitment to public engagement that inspires others about the wonders of science."
Award presented by President Barack Obama at a ceremony in the East Room of the White House on November 20, 2014.