Francis Crick(1916)
MedicineFrancis Crick is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1962) from United Kingdom. They have received 6 major awards in total. Their primary field is Medicine. They were educated at University of Cambridge and University College London. They have been affiliated with University of Cambridge.
United KingdomMedical Research Council
6
Major Awards
182
Publications
48,285
Citations
63
h-index
95
i10-index
265.3
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
1962for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material
MRC Laboratory of Molecular BiologyCareer Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
JW
James Watson
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1962)
MW
Maurice Wilkins
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1962)
CC
Clarence Crafoord
Gairdner International Award (1962)
HK
Henry Kunkel
Gairdner International Award (1962)
SS
Stanley Sarnoff
Gairdner International Award (1962)
AC
Albert Coons
Gairdner International Award (1962)
Education
University of Cambridge
University College London
Gonville and Caius College
Mill Hill School
Northampton School for Boys
Doctoral Advisor
Career Timeline
University of Cambridge?–present
New York University Tandon School of Engineering?–present
Salk Institute for Biological Studies?–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and SciencesPontifical Academy of Sciences
Books
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)

Demis Hassabis
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2024)

Sydney Brenner
Dan David Prize (2003)

Katalin Karikó
Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2024)

Martin Rees
Wolf Prize in Physics (2024)

Drew Weissman
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2023)
JE
John Ellis
Copley Medal (2019)
MB
Michael Berridge
Copley Medal (2018)

Shinya Yamanaka
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2013)
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