The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
James Augustine Shannon
Title:
Special Advisor to the President
Affiliation:
Rockefeller University
New York,New York USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
1994
Award Discipline:
Biological Sciences
Award Year:
1974
Citation:
"For outstanding leadership in biomedical research following an earlier career in distinguished laboratory investigation of kidney function and antimalarial drugs."
1974 Medal presented by President Ford at a White House Ceremony on September 18, 1975.