Alfred Hershey - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1969
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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 StatesUnited 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

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