The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Joanna S. Fowler
Title:
Senior Scientist
Affiliation:
Brookhaven National Laboratory
P.O. Box 5000
Upton,New York 11973 USA
Gender:
Female
Award Discipline:
Chemistry
Award Year:
2008
Citation:
"For her pioneering work in chemistry involving the synthesis of medical imaging compounds and her innovative applications of these compounds to human neuroscience, which have significantly advanced our understanding of the human brain and brain diseases including drug addiction."
Presented by President Barack H. Obama in the East Room of the White House on October 7, 2009.