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Douglas C. Wallace

American geneticist · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1946 · age 80

Douglas Cecil Wallace is a geneticist and evolutionary biologist at the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania. He pioneered the use of human mitochondrial DNA as a molecular marker.

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A life in dates

2017Benjamin Franklin MedalAwardDr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical ResearchAward2015Honorary Doctorate from University of AngersAward2012Gruber Prize in GeneticsAward2005Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Cardiovascular ResearchAward2000Honorary Doctorate from University of Bordeaux-IIAward1946Born6 November 1946

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Awards

Benjamin Franklin Medal2017
Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research2017
Honorary Doctorate from University of Angers2015
Gruber Prize in Genetics2012
Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Cardiovascular Research2005
Honorary Doctorate from University of Bordeaux-II2000
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1946 · age 80