JOSHUA LEDERBERG

1958 Nobel Laureate in Medicine

for his discoveries concerning genetic recombination and the organization of the genetic material of bacteria.

Born: 1925
Residence: U.S.A.
Affiliation: Wisconsin University, Madison, WI

• Books by Joshua Lederberg

• The Nobel Prize Internet Archive Exclusive: In-depth interview with Prof. Joshua Lederberg (see also the accompanying essay)
• Rockefeller University, of which Prof. Lederberg had been the President for a number of years (and where he is now the President Emeritus)
• Research and the culture of instrumentalism by Joshua Lederberg (from 21stC e-zine)
• The Joshua Lederberg Papers at the U.S. Library of Medicine
• Presentation speech
• Biography

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Nobel News Links

Nobel Winner Baltimore Ponders Offer
Rockefeller University wants Biologist to Become President; Some on Faculty Express Reservations

• Notable alumni of Stuyvesant High School -- includes Lederberg (submitted by Cathy Huang)
• Bob Melamede (submitted by Bob Melamede)
• Towards a New Theory of Evolution (submitted by Robert M Hamilton)
• A short info about Joshua Lederberg (submitted by Davis Brown)
• Joshua Lederberg Biography (submitted by Mike)
• About Joshua Lederberg (submitted by Kelly)
• Joshua Lederberg Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
• Joshua Lederberg - Short Biography (submitted by Lukas)

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