Joshua Lederberg American molecular biologist
Joshua Lederberg is a 82 years old American molecular biologist from Montclair. Joshua Lederberg was born on May 23, 1925 (died on February 02, 2008, he was 82 years old) in Montclair.
About
No, he died on 02/02/2008, 16 years ago. He was 82 years old when he died. Cause of death: pneumonia. He died in New York City
Family
Wife
Awards (8)
Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom , awarded ACM Fellow , awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society , awarded Maxwell Finland Award in 1996 , awarded William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement in 1981 ,
Education
He graduated from Yale University, Columbia University, University Of Wisconsin–Madison and Stuyvesant High School
What was Joshua's zodiac sign?Joshua Lederberg zodiac sign was gemini.
Other facts about Joshua Lederberg
AlmaMater | Columbia University, Stuyvesant High School, Yale University |
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Award | Presidential Medal of Freedom, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, National Medal of Science |
Place of death | New York City |
KnownFor | Astrobiology, Bacterial conjugation, Dendral, Transduction (genetics), Neurospora crassa |
Nationality | United States |
Spouse | Esther Lederberg |
Sandbox-External identifier | Q37009306 |
Field of work | Genetics |
Employer | University Of Wisconsin–Madison |
Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
Erdős number | 5 |
Doctoral student | M. Laurance Morse |
Member of | Pontifical Academy Of Sciences |
Given name | Joshua |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
Cause of death | Pneumonia |
Date of death | 2008-02-02T00:00:00Z |
Archives at | Stanford University |
Manner of death | Natural Causes |
Name in native language | Joshua Lederberg |
Exact match | Http://data.nobelprize.org/resource/laureate/366 |