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Donnall Thomas

Donnall Thomas

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1990

Nobel co-recipient: Joseph E. Murray

Award: “for their discoveries concerning organ and cell transplantation in the treatment of human disease.”

Nobel Prize Cash & Philanthropy

Edward Donnall Thomas donated his Noble Prize money of $700,000 to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. He refused to specify the purpose for which the money was to be used.