Joshua Lederberg (1925–2008)
Author of Biological Weapons: Limiting the Threat
About the Author
Joshua Lederberg is a Nobel Laureate in Medicine, Sackler Foundation Scholar and President Emeritus of Rockefeller University, and Consulting Professor at the Center for International Security and Cooperation at Stanford University.
Image credit: Joshua Lederberg receiving the Presdential Medal of Freedom, 2006. White House photo by Eric Draper.
Works by Joshua Lederberg
Emerging Infections: Microbial Threats to Health in the United States — Author — 2 copies
Associated Works
Life Beyond the Earth — Afterword — 1 copy
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- Other names
- Lederberg, Prof. Joshua
- Birthdate
- 1925-05-23
- Date of death
- 2008-02-02
- Gender
- male
- Organizations
- Royal Society (Foreign Member)
ACM (Fellow)
Pontifical Academy of Sciences - Awards and honors
- Nobel Prize (Physiology or Medicine, 1958)
Presidential Medal of Freedom (2006)
National Medal of Science (1989)
Benjamin Franklin Medal
Allen Newell Award (1995) - Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Montclair, New Jersey, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- New Jersey, USA
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- 7
- Also by
- 4
- Members
- 61
- Popularity
- #274,233
- Rating
- 2.8
- ISBNs
- 14