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Eugene Kennedy

American biochemist (1919-2011) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 92

Eugene Patrick Kennedy (1919-2011) was an American biochemist known for his work on lipid metabolism and membrane function. He attended DePaul University and then became a PhD student at the University of Chicago. From 1959 to 1993 he worked at Harvard Medical School.

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2011Died22 September 20111992William C. Rose AwardAward1986Heinrich Wieland PrizeAward1976Canada Gairdner International AwardAward1958Pfizer Award in Enzyme ChemistryAward1919Born4 September 1919

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William C. Rose Award1992
Heinrich Wieland Prize1986
Canada Gairdner International Award1976
Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry1958
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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He was born to Irish immigrant parents and attended Catholic schools in Chicago, Illinois.

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2011 · aged 92