Joshua Lederberg(1925)
MedicineJoshua Lederberg is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1958) from United States. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Medicine. They were educated at Columbia University and University of Wisconsin–Madison. They have been affiliated with Stanford University.
United States
2
Major Awards
4,225
Publications
19,141
Citations
64
h-index
180
i10-index
4.5
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
1958for his discoveries concerning genetic recombination and the organization of the genetic material of bacteria
University of Wisconsin-MadisonCareer Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
Columbia University
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Stuyvesant High School
Yale University(Doctor of Philosophy)
Doctoral Advisors
Norton ZinderM. Laurance MorseRonald Harris-Warrick
Career Timeline
Stanford University?–present
The Rockefeller University?–present
University of Wisconsin–Madison?–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
SB
Sydney Brenner
Dan David Prize (2003)
SL
Salvador Luria
Leeuwenhoek Medal (1970)
Selman Waksman
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1952)
Alexander Fleming
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1945)
Robert Koch
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1905)
Shimon Sakaguchi
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)
Mary E. Brunkow
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)
Fred Ramsdell
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)
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