Born | Alfred Day Hershey, December 04, 1908, Owosso, Michigan, US |
Died | May 22, 1997, Syosset, New York, US |
Nationality | United States |
Fields | Bacteriology, genetics, DNA |
Institutions | Washington University Medical School |
Alma mater | Michigan State University |
Known for | Proof of DNA as genetic material of life |
Notable awards | Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1958), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1969) |
About Alfred Hershey
Physiologist Alfred Hershey was born on December 4, 1908 in Michigan, United States (He dies at the age of 88, on May 22, 1997).
Bacteriologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1969 for his research on virus reproduction and genetic organization. He also carried out the Hershey-Chase experiment, demonstrating that DNA, not protein, is the material of life.
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Alfred Hershey before becoming famous
Alfred Hershey was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1908 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He went to Washington University and Michigan State University.
Achievement of Alfred Hershey
In 1962, he was named director of the Carnegie Institution.
Alfred Hershey's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
With his wife Harriet, he had a son named Peter.
Alfred Hershey Collabed with
He shared the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1969 with Geneticist Salvador Luria and Physicist Max Delbruck.
Alfred Hershey Income & Net worth
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