Evelyn Maisel Witkin Ph.D.
Evelyn Maisel Witkin Ph.D.
National Medal of Science – Biological Science 2002
Name: Evelyn Maisel Witkin
Birth: 9 March 1921 New York City
Title: Barbara McClintock Professor Emerita
Affiliation: Rutgers University
Citation: “For her insightful and pioneering investigations on the genetics of DNA mutagenesis and DNA repair that have increased our understanding of processes as varied as evolution and the development of cancer.” Presented by President George W. Bush in a White House East Room ceremony on November 6, 2003
Essentially same grant from 1956 until retirement in 1991.
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Nat’l Medal Science
The President’s National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Title: Barbara McClintock Professor Emerita
Affiliation: Rutgers University, Piscataway,New Jersey USA
Gender: Female
Award Discipline: Biological Sciences
Award Year: 2002
Citation: “For her insightful and pioneering investigations on the genetics of DNA mutagenesis and DNA repair that have increased our understanding of processes as varied as evolution and the development of cancer. ”
Presented by President George W. Bush in a White House East Room ceremony on November 6, 2003