George Smith (chemist)

George Smith
Smith during Nobel press conference in Stockholm, December 2018
Born
George Pearson Smith[1]

(1941-03-10) 10 March 1941 (age 83)
Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S.
Education
Known forPhage display
SpouseMarjorie Sable[2]
Awards2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions
ThesisThe variation and adaptive expression of antibodies. (1970)
Doctoral advisorEdgar Haber

George Pearson Smith (born 10 March 1941)[3][4] is an American biologist and Nobel laureate.[5] He is a Curators' Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, US.

  1. ^ "Novelty Reigns at Bridal in Maryland". The New York Times. 11 June 1970. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  2. ^ Williams, Mará Rose. "'My first standing ovation': Humble MU professor cheered after winning Nobel Prize". Kansas City Star. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  3. ^ "George P. Smith – Facts – 2018". NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  4. ^ Sullivan, Emily; Greenfieldboyce, Nell (3 October 2018). "Nobel Prize in Chemistry Honors Work That Demonstrates 'The Power of Evolution'". NPR.
  5. ^ "Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018 – live". The Guardian. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2018.