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James E. Darnell

American biologist · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1930 · age 96

James Edwin Darnell Jr. is an American biologist who made significant contributions to RNA processing and cytokine signaling and is author of the cell biology textbook Molecular Cell Biology. He is the Vincent Astor Professor Emeritus of Molecular Cell Biology at The Rockefeller University.

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2014Clarivate Citation LaureatesAwardFellow of the AACR AcademyAward2012Albany Medical Center PrizeAward2002Lasker-Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical ScienceAwardNational Medal of ScienceAward1999Dickson Prize in MedicineAwardWilliam B. Coley AwardAward1998E. B. Wilson MedalAward1996Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward1994Keith R. Porter LectureAward1986Canada Gairdner International AwardAward1979Howard Taylor Ricketts PrizeAward1930Born9 September 1930

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Fellow of the AACR Academy2014
Clarivate Citation Laureates2014
Albany Medical Center Prize2012
National Medal of Science2002
Lasker-Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science2002
William B. Coley Award1999
Dickson Prize in Medicine1999
E. B. Wilson Medal1998
Foreign Member of the Royal Society1996
Keith R. Porter Lecture1994
Canada Gairdner International Award1986
Howard Taylor Ricketts Prize1979

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Scientists
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Born 1930 · age 96

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