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Daniel M. Nathans M.D.

Daniel M. Nathans M.D.

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1978

Nobel co-recipients Werner Arber, Hamilton O. Smith
National Medal of Science – Biological Sciences 1993

Physician, Molecular Biologist – Genetics. Restriction enzymes and their application to molecular genetics. Groundwork for human genome project, drug insulin. Able administrator – high signal-to-noise ratio.

Valuable internship year in medicine with masterful clinician Robert Loeb; The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are still with me.

Biography
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Honoring Danial Nathans
Nat’l Medal, Science
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Nathans published 138 articles and book chapters during his career.