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Daniel E. Koshland, Jr.

American biochemist (1920-2007) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 87

Daniel Edward Koshland Jr. was an American biochemist. He reorganized the study of biology at the University of California, Berkeley, and was the editor of the leading U.S. science journal, Science, from 1985 to 1995.

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2007Died23 July 20072006Welch Award in ChemistryAward2000Glenn T. Seaborg MedalAward1998Lasker-Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical ScienceAward1990National Medal of ScienceAward1983Rosenstiel AwardAward1979Linus Pauling AwardAward1920Born30 March 1920

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Welch Award in Chemistry2006
Glenn T. Seaborg Medal2000
Lasker-Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science1998
National Medal of Science1990
Rosenstiel Award1983
Linus Pauling Award1979
Guggenheim Fellowship

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He was a member of the United States National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Philosophical Society.

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United States
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Academics
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Academic
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Deceased
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Lived 1920 to 2007 · aged 87