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John Gurdon

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British developmental biologist (1933-2025)

United KingdomScientistsLived 1933 to 2025 · aged 92
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Sir John Bertrand Gurdon was a British developmental biologist, best known for his pioneering research in nuclear transplantation and cloning.

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Prof. John Gurdon in University of Yamanashi, Japan, 11, March 2016Prof. John Gurdon in University of Yamanashi, Japan, 11, March 2016

Awards 20

2014Harveian Oration
2012Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
2009Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
2009honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel
2008Rosenstiel Award
2003Copley Medal
2001Edwin Grant Conklin Medal
1995Knight Bachelor
1989Wolf Prize in Medicine
1987International Prize for Biology
1985Royal Medal
1985Ross G. Harrison Award
1984William Bate Hardy Prize
1984Grand Prix Charles-Leopold Mayer
1982honorary doctor of Paris Descartes University
1979Portland Press Excellence in Science Award
1977Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
1976Croonian Medal and Lecture
1975Feldberg Foundation Prize
1971Fellow of the Royal Society

Connected to John 6

Edward O. WilsonAlso won International Prize for BiologyWilliam OslerAlso won Harveian OrationRoger SperryAlso won Wolf Prize in MedicineH. Robert HorvitzAlso won Grand Prix Charles-Leopold MayerPeter D. MitchellAlso won Portland Press Excellence in Science AwardRichard HendersonAlso won William Bate Hardy Prize

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2025 · aged 92
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