Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 13 years ago |
Date of birth | July 19,1921 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | The Bronx |
New York City | |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 30,2011 |
Died | The Bronx |
New York City | |
New York | |
United States | |
Known for | Radioimmunoassay |
Hall of fame induction | 1993 |
Job | Physician |
Medical physicist | |
Education | New York University |
Walton High School | |
Hunter College | |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | |
Awards | Dickson Prize |
AMA Scientific Achievement Award | |
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research | |
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
National Medal of Science | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 468490 |
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Life story
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow was an American medical physicist, and a co-winner of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for development of the radioimmunoassay technique. She was the second woman, and the first American-born woman, to be awarded the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine.