photo Alfred Hershey

Alfred Hershey

Prize: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1969

for their discoveries concerning the replication mechanism and the genetic structure of viruses

Together with: Max Delbrück , Salvador Luria

Citizenship: United States
Languages: English
date of birth: 12/4/1908
place of birth: Owosso
date of death: 5/22/1997
place of death: Syosset
Lived: 88 years

employer: Washington University in St. Louis
educated at: Michigan State University
member of: National Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
field of work: genetics
bacteriology
occupation: chemist
geneticist
microbiologist

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