Edwin Southern
English molecular biologist · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Born 1938 · age 88
Sir Edwin Mellor Southern is an English Lasker Award-winning molecular biologist, Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Oxford and a fellow of Trinity College, Oxford. He is most widely known for the invention of the Southern blot, published in 1975 and now a common laboratory procedure.
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2019Clarivate Citation LaureatesAward2005Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research AwardAward1998Royal MedalAward1990Canada Gairdner International AwardAward1938Born7 June 1938
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Born 1938 · age 88
