. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. James D H 'atson James D. Watson is best known for his discovery of the structure of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), for which he shared with Francis Crick and Maunce Wilkins the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1928, Dr. Watson received a (1947) from the University of Chicago and a (1950) from Indiana Uni- versity, both in Zoology. Following a National Research Fellowship in Copenhagen and a National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis Fellow- ship at the University of Cambridg
. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. James D H 'atson James D. Watson is best known for his discovery of the structure of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), for which he shared with Francis Crick and Maunce Wilkins the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1928, Dr. Watson received a (1947) from the University of Chicago and a (1950) from Indiana Uni- versity, both in Zoology. Following a National Research Fellowship in Copenhagen and a National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis Fellow- ship at the University of Cambridge, England, he spent two years at the California Institute of Technology. He joined the Harvard faculty in 1955 and became Professor in 1961, resigning in 1976 to become full- time Director of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Dr. Watson was awarded the John Collins Warren Prize of Massa- chusetts General Hospital (1959), the Eli Lilly Award in Biochemistry (1960). the Albert Lasker Prize, awarded by the American Public Health Association (1960), the Research Corporation Prize (1962), the John J. Carty Gold Medal of the National Academy of Sciences (1971), and the Presidential Medal of Freedom (1977). His memberships include the American Academy of Arts and Sci- ences (1958), and the National Academy of Sciences (1962). He holds honorary affiliations with the Danish Academy of Arts and Sciences (1963), Clare College. Cambridge University (1968), Athenaeum. Lon- don (1980), and the Royal Society, London (1981). Linus Pauling2 Linus Pauling Institute of Science and Medicine Albert Szent-Gyorgyi may well have been the most charming scientist in the world. His charm was demon- strated in his personal contacts and also, together with his originality and enthusiasm, in his lectures and writ- ings. His personality may be illustrated by a story told to me recently, forty-five years after the event, by my daughter. She met Szent-Gyorgyi when she was five years old, and was captivated by hi
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