Sol Spiegelman | |
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 Sol Spiegelman | |
| Born | December 14, 1914 |
| Died | January 21, 1983 (aged 68) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | City College of New York, Washington University in St. Louis |
| Known for | nucleic acid hybridization, Spiegelman's monster experiment |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Molecular biology, genetics |
| Institutions | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Columbia University |
| Doctoral students | Norman R. Pace |
Sol Spiegelman (December 14, 1914 – January 21, 1983) was an American molecular biologist. He developed the technique of nucleic acid hybridization, which helped to lay the groundwork for advances in recombinant DNA technology.[1][2][3]
- ^ "The Sol Spiegelman Papers: Biographical Overview". Profiles in Science. US National Library of Medicine. March 12, 2019. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- ^ "Sol Spiegelman". Member Directory. National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- ^ Webster, Bayard (January 22, 1983). "DR. SOL SPIEGELMAN, MICROBIOLOGIST AT COLUMBIA AND GENETICIST, DIES". The New York Times. p. 16. Retrieved January 18, 2021.