Robert W. Holley - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1968
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Robert W. Holley

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1968
for their interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
1/28/1922
place of birth
Urbana
date of death
2/11/1993
place of death
Los Gatos
Lived
71 years
educated at
  • Cornell University
    • academic major: organic chemistry
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
    • end time: 1947
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Urbana High School
member of
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1968
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
field of work
  • chemistry
  • biochemistry
employer
  • Cornell University
occupation
  • chemist
  • biochemist
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