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| Born | Salvatore Edoardo Luria, August 13, 1912, Turin, Italy |
| Died | February 6, 1991, Lexington, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Citizenship | Italy (1912–1991), United States (1950–1991) |
| Nationality | Italy |
| Fields | Molecular biology |
| Institutions | Columbia University, Indiana University, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Alma mater | Università degli Studi di Torino |
| Doctoral students | James D. Watson, Jon Kabat-Zinn |
| Notable awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1969), Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (1969) |
| Spouse | Zella Hurwitz (m. 1945, 1 child) (1924-2018) |
About Salvador Luria
Geneticist Salvador Luria was born in Italy on August 13, 1912. He dies at the age of 78, on February 6, 1991.
His research on bacteria resulted in the discovery of genes, which could then be explored in genetics. In 1969, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his groundbreaking work.
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Salvador Luria before becoming famous
Salvador Luria was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1912 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He fled World Leader Benito Mussolini's fascist rule to France, only to flee again after the German invasion in 1940, this time to the United States.
Achievement of Salvador Luria
After settling in the United States, he began working at Vanderbilt University, where his research on virus infecting bacteria revealed that bacteria may mutate and gain resistance.
Salvador Luria's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He was born into a famous Italian Sephardic Jewish family who lost a lot of money after Mussolini rose to power.
Salvador Luria Collabed with
He shared the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1969 with Max Delbruck and Physiologist Alfred Hershey, two other physicists.
Salvador Luria Income & Net worth
Salvador Luria's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a geneticist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Salvador Luria.
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