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Joshua Lederberg

Joshua Lederberg

American molecular biologist

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Birthdate
May 23, 1925
Birthplace
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Montclair, New Jersey
Date of Death
February 2, 2008
Place of Death
New York City
New York City
Location
United States
United States
Educated at
Columbia University
Columbia University
Yale University
Yale University
Stuyvesant High School
Stuyvesant High School
University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Awards Received
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1958 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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Biologist
Computer scientist
Computer scientist
Physician
Physician
Microbiologist
Microbiologist
Scientist
Scientist
Geneticist
Geneticist

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United States
United States
Doctoral Students
M. Laurance Morse
M. Laurance Morse
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Norton Zinder
Wikidata ID
Q218823
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Joshua Lederberg was an American geneticist , computer scientist , physician , and microbiologist . He was born on May 23, 1925, in Montclair, New Jersey and held citizenship in the United States . Lederberg passed away on February 2, 2008, in New York City .

Lederberg received his education from various institutions, including Stuyvesant High School , Columbia University , Yale University , and the University of Wisconsin–Madison . Some of his doctoral students include Norton Zinder and M. Laurance Morse .

In 1958, Joshua Lederberg was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine .

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