Robert R. Burris
Robert R. Burris
Award: “For numerous original contributions leading to an understanding of the physiology and biochemistry of the process of biological nitrogen fixation.”
Biography
Nat’l Medal Sciences
The President’s National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Title: W. H. Peterson Professor of Biochemistry
Affiliation: University of Wisconsin, Madison,Wisconsin 53706 USA
Gender: Male
Year Deceased: 2010
Award Discipline: Biological Sciences
Award Year: 1979
Citation: “For numerous original contributions leading to an understanding of the physiology and biochemistry of the process of biological nitrogen fixation.”
Presented by President Carter at a White House Ceremony on January 14, 1980.