Boris Ephrussi

French geneticist (1901-1979) · France · On the map · Died at 77

Boris Samoylovich Ephrussi, Professor of Genetics at the University of Paris, was a Russo-French geneticist.

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1979Died2 May 19791976Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter PrizeAward1974Louisa Gross Horwitz PrizeAward1972Rosenstiel AwardAward1971Grand Prix Charles-Leopold MayerAward1968CNRS Gold medalAward1901Born9 May 1901

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From left to right- Harriet Taylor, André Lwoff, Jacques Monod, Boris Ephrussi with an issue of the New Yorker at the Cold Spring Harbor Symposium.

Awards

Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize1976

Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize1974

Rosenstiel Award1972

Grand Prix Charles-Leopold Mayer1971

CNRS Gold medal1968

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France

Status

Deceased

Dates

Lived 1901 to 1979 · aged 77