“for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material”
James Dewey Watson is an American molecular biologist. He shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material. At the time of the award he was affiliated with Harvard University.
- Field
- Biology · Molecular Biology
- Lifespan
- 1928–2025