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| Born | James Dewey Watson, April 06, 1928, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Fields | Genetics |
| Institutions | Indiana University, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Harvard University, University of Cambridge, National Institutes of Health |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago (BS, 1947), Indiana University (PhD, 1950) |
| Thesis | The Biological Properties of X-Ray Inactivated Bacteriophage (1951) |
| Doctoral students | Mario Capecchi, Bob Horvitz, Peter B. Moore, Joan Steitz |
| Other notable students | Ewan Birney, Ronald W. Davis (postdoc), Phillip Allen Sharp (postdoc), Richard J. Roberts (postdoc), John Tooze (postdoc) |
| Known for | DNA structure, Molecular biology |
| Notable awards | Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1960), Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1962), Nobel Prize (1962), John J. Carty Award (1971), Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1981), EMBO Membership (1985), Copley Medal (1993), Lomonosov Gold Medal (1994) |
| Children | 2 |
About James Watson
Biologist James Watson was born on April 6, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States (He's 95 years old now).
Molecular biologist who, with Biologist Francis Crick, co-discovered the double helix structure of DNA in 1953. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his groundbreaking discovery nine years later, in 1962.
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James Watson before becoming famous
James Watson was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1928 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).
He attended the University of Chicago and Indiana University before joining the staff of the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge in England, where he met his future partner and friend Biologist Francis Crick.
Achievement of James Watson
From 1988 and 1992, he was associated with the National Institutes of Health, where he helped establish the Human Genome Project, an international scientific research project with the goal of mapping out the total genes of the human genome from both a physical and functional standpoint.
James Watson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
In 1968, he married Elizabeth Watson.
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Physicist Madame Curie, a fellow Nobel Laureate, impacted him.
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