James E. Darnell
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Awards | Albany Medical Center Prize (2012)[1] Albert Lasker Special Achievement Award (2002) National Medal of Science (2002)[2] Canada Gairdner International Award (1986)[3] |
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James Edwin Darnell Jr. (born September 9, 1930 - Columbus, Mississippi)[5] is an American biologist who made significant contributions to RNA processing and cytokine signaling and is author of the cell biology textbook Molecular Cell Biology.
In 2004, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
Awards
- 1999 Dickson Prize
- 1999 Cancer Research Institute William B. Coley Award
- 2002 National Medal of Science[6]
- 2002 Albert Lasker Special Achievement Award
- 2010 Hope Funds Award in Basic Research
- 2012 Albany Medical Center Prize
References
- ^ "'Towering Figures' in Cell Research to Share Albany Medical Center Prize". Albany Medical Center. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ^ "President's National Medal of Science, James E. Darnell". National Science Foundation. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
- ^ "Canada Gairdner International Award Recipient James E. Darnell MD". Gairdner Foundation. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
- ^ Strong, Colby (June 11, 1990). "People: James E. Darnell, Jr., Is Appointed Chief Academic Officer At Rockefeller University". The Scientist. 4 (12).
- ^ Laureates of the 2002 National Medal of Science
- ^ National Science Foundation - The President's National Medal of Science
External links
- ^ "Laboratory of Molecular Cell Biology". The Rockefeller University. Retrieved 12 February 2015.