Martin Gellert
Martin Frank Gellert (born 1929) is a Czechoslovak-born American molecular biologist who is a past president of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. He graduated from Harvard University in 1950 with an A.B. His doctorate was completed at Columbia University in 1956.[1]
In 1985 he won the Richard Lounsbery Award jointly with Thomas Maniatis for "their seminal contributions to our understanding of the structure and function of DNA, which were essential and fundamental to the development of recombinant DNA techniques."[2] Gellert is an NIH Distinguished Investigator at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).[3]
References
- ^ Martin F. Gellert. ASBMB. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
- ^ Richard Lounsbery Award. National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
- ^ "Martin Gellert, Ph.D., NIH Distinguished Investigator | NIDDK". National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
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- American molecular biologists
- Scientists from Prague
- Czechoslovak expatriates in the United States
- Physicians of Dartmouth Medical School
- Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences
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- 1929 births
- Harvard University alumni
- Columbia University alumni
- Richard-Lounsbery Award laureates
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