Edward B. Lewis
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 20 years ago |
Date of birth | May 20,1918 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Wilkes-Barre |
PA | |
Date of died | July 21,2004 |
Died | Pasadena |
CA | |
Nationality | American |
Books | Genes, development, and cancer |
Job | Geneticist |
Education | Elmer L. Meyers Junior/Senior High School |
California Institute of Technology | |
University of Minnesota | |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research | |
Gairdner Foundation International Award | |
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize | |
National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences | |
Wolf Prize in Medicine | |
Known for | genetics |
Academic advisor | Alfred Sturtevant |
Notable student | Mark M. Davis |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 541174 |
Edward B. Lewis Life story
Edward Butts Lewis was an American geneticist, a corecipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He helped to found the field of evolutionary developmental biology.