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Gerald M. Edelman

nobel prize for medicine


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Gerald M. Edelman
Full Name
of the recipient
Gerald M. Edelman
AwardNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year of Award1972
Share in Award50.0%
Award Shared withRodney R. Porter (50.0%)
Motivation
for the Award
for their discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA
Place of BirthNew York, NY, United States USA
Date of Birth1 July 1929
Age
at the time of Award
42 years
Place of DeathLa Jolla, CA, United States USA
Date of Death17 May 2014
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