
Salvador Luria
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1969for their discoveries concerning the replication mechanism and the genetic structure of viruses
- Citizenship
Kingdom of Italy
Italy
United States
- Languages
- English, Italian
- date of birth
- 8/13/1912
- place of birth
- Turin
- date of death
- 2/6/1991
- place of death
- Lexington
- Lived
- 78 years
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- occupation
- Specialist in microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology
- virologist
- university teacher
- microbiologist
- chemist
- field of work
- microbiology
- educated at
- Sapienza University of Rome
- Columbia University
- University of Turin
- employer
- Indiana University Bloomington
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Columbia University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- work location
- Cambridge
- member of
- Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium
- National Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1960
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- American Philosophical Society
- start time: 1964
- doctoral student
- Robert Chin-Yao Ting
- Abraham Sonenshein
- James Watson