George Wells Beadle
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1958
“for their discovery that genes act by regulating definite chemical events”
George Wells Beadle was an American geneticist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery that genes act by regulating definite chemical events. He was affiliated with the California Institute of Technology when awarded.
- Field
- Biology · Genetics
- Lifespan
- 1903–1989