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Salvador E. Luria

nobel prize for medicine


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Salvador E. Luria
Full Name
of the recipient		Salvador E. Luria
AwardNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year of Award1969
Share in Award33.3%
Award Shared withMax Delbrück (33.3%)
Alfred D. Hershey (33.3%)
Motivation
for the Award		for their discoveries concerning the replication mechanism and the genetic structure of viruses
Affiliation
at the Time of Award		Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA
Place of BirthTorino, Italy ITA
Date of Birth13 August 1912
Age
at the time of Award		56 years
Place of DeathLexington, MA, United States USA
Date of Death6 February 1991
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