Jacques Monod - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1965
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Jacques Monod

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1965
for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis
Together with: André Lwoff , François Jacob
Citizenship
France France
Languages
French
date of birth
2/9/1910
place of birth
17th arrondissement of Paris
date of death
5/31/1976
place of death
Cannes
Lived
66 years

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member of
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1969
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1968
  • Choisir la cause des femmes
    • start time: 1973
  • Royal Society of London
  • Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
  • Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
  • Mouvement français pour le Planning familial
position held
  • director
    • start time: 1971
    • end time: 1976
employer
  • Collège de France
    • end time: 1973
    • start time: 1967
  • Pasteur Institute
  • University of Paris
  • Science Faculty of Paris
doctoral student
  • Jean-Pierre Changeux
educated at
  • Science Faculty of Paris
notable work
  • Monod equation
  • Chance and Necessity
field of work
  • biology
  • birth control
occupation
  • geneticist
  • biochemist
  • French resistance fighter
  • physician
  • microbiologist
  • molecular biologist
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