Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

Physicist, Academic

1921 – 2011

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Who was Rosalyn Sussman Yalow?

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow was an American medical physicist, and a co-winner of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for development of the radioimmunoassay technique. She was the second American woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize Physiology or Medicine after Gerty Cori.

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Born
Jul 19, 1921
The Bronx
Also known as
  • Ялоу, Розалин Сасмен
  • 罗莎琳·萨斯曼·耶洛
  • 罗莎琳·萨斯曼·耶洛
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • New York University
  • Hunter College
  • University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
  • Walton High School
Lived in
  • United States of America
Died
May 30, 2011
The Bronx

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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