Title:

Vincent Astor Professor and Head, Laboratory of Molecular Cell Biology

Affiliation:

Rockefeller University

New York,New York  USA

Gender:

Male

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

2002

Citation:

"For his seminal scientific discoveries related to gene expression in animal cells, including pathways of RNA processing and signal transduction from the cell surface to genes in the nucleus, and for his contributions as a scientific educator"

Presented by President George W. Bush in a White House East Room ceremony on November 6, 2003.