James Watson

Prize: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1962

for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material

Together with: Francis Crick , Maurice Wilkins

Citizenship: United States
Languages: English
date of birth: 4/6/1928
place of birth: Chicago
date of death: 11/6/2025
place of death: East Northport
Lived: 97 years

educated at: Indiana University Bloomington

academic major: zoology
academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
end time: 1950
start time: 1948

University of Chicago

academic major: zoology
academic degree: Bachelor of Science
end time: 1947
start time: 1943

South Shore High School
member of: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

start time: http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/c062babfbf9874b02d4c3891f9fd53c6

Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters

start time: 1962

National Academy of Sciences

start time: 1962

Russian Academy of Sciences

start time: 12/27/1988

Academy of Sciences of the USSR

start time: 1988

European Molecular Biology Organization

start time: 1985

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

start time: 1957

Royal Society of London

start time: 1981

Academia Europaea

start time: 1998

Royal Irish Academy

start time: 2005

Royal Academy of Medicine of Catalonia

start time: 2005
employer: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

start time: 1968
end time: 2007

California Institute of Technology

start time: 1953
end time: 1955

United States National Institutes of Health
Harvard University
University of Cambridge
doctoral student: Mario Capecchi
Joan A. Steitz
H. Robert Horvitz
Peter Moore
occupation: writer
zoologist
physicist
chemist
biologist
university teacher
biochemist
geneticist
academic
biophysicist
molecular biologist
Nobel Prize winner
scientist
notable work: The Double Helix
Molecular Biology of the Gene
field of work: genetics
biochemistry
molecular biology
DNA structure
molecular biochemistry
molecular genetics

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