Gertrude B. Elion
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 25 years ago |
Date of birth | January 23,1918 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Date of died | February 21,1999 |
Died | Chapel Hill |
North Carolina | |
United States | |
Parents | Robert Elion |
Bertha Cohen | |
Job | Physician |
Biochemist | |
Pharmacist | |
Biologist | |
Pharmacologist | |
Education | New York University |
Hunter College | |
Jamaica High School | |
New York University Tandon School of Engineering | |
Awards | Garvan–Olin Medal |
Lemelson-MIT Lifetime Achievement Award | |
National Medal of Science for Chemistry | |
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
Alma mater | Hunter College; New York University |
Hunter College | |
New York University | |
Siblings | Herbert Elion |
Born | New York |
United States | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 457054 |
Gertrude B. Elion Life story
Gertrude "Trudy" Belle Elion was an American biochemist and pharmacologist, who shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with George H. Hitchings and Sir James Black for their use of innovative methods of rational drug design for the development of new drugs.