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Jacques Monod
Full Name of the recipient | Jacques Monod |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1965 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | François Jacob (33.3%) André Lwoff (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Institut Pasteur, Paris, France |
Place of Birth | Paris, France FRA |
Date of Birth | 9 February 1910 |
Age at the time of Award | 54 years |
Place of Death | Cannes, France FRA |
Date of Death | 31 May 1976 |