Maxine Singer

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American molecular biologist (1931-2024)

United States ScientistsLived 1931 to 2024 · aged 93

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Maxine Frank Singer was an American molecular biologist and science administrator. She was known for her contributions to solving the genetic code, her role in the ethical and regulatory debates on recombinant DNA techniques, and her leadership of Carnegie Institution of Washington.

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Singer in 1956

Awards 15

2010Viktor Hamburger Outstanding Educator Prize

2008ASCB Public Service Award

2007NAS Public Welfare Medal

2004Philip Hauge Abelson Prize

1999Vannevar Bush Award

1996Mendel Medal

1992National Medal of Science

1991Wilbur Cross Medal

1988Presidential Rank Award of Distinguished Executive

1987Guggenheim Fellowship

1982AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility

1963Agnes Fay Morgan Research Award

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

honorary doctor of Brandeis University

honorary doctor of Harvard University

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Mildred CohnAlso won honorary doctor of Brandeis University

Eugenie ScottAlso won Viktor Hamburger Outstanding Educator Prize

Mary L. GoodAlso won Philip Hauge Abelson Prize

Kenneth R. MillerAlso won ASCB Public Service Award

Rita R. ColwellAlso won Vannevar Bush Award Sidney VerbaAlso won honorary doctor of Harvard University

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