Norton Zinder
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1928 – 2012
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Who was Norton Zinder?
Norton David Zinder was an American biologist famous for his discovery of genetic transduction. Zinder was born in New York City, received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and became a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1969. He led a lab at Rockefeller University until shortly before his death.
In 1966 he was awarded the NAS Award in Molecular Biology from the National Academy of Sciences.
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- Born
- Nov 7, 1928
New York City - Education
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Columbia University
- Died
- Feb 3, 2012
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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