Edward B. Lewis
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 19 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 20,1918 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Wilkes-Barre |
| PA | |
| Date of died | July 21,2004 |
| Died | Pasadena |
| CA | |
| Nationality | American |
| Books | Genes, development, and cancer |
| Job | Geneticist |
| Education | Elmer L. Meyers Junior/Senior High School |
| California Institute of Technology | |
| University of Minnesota | |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research | |
| Gairdner Foundation International Award | |
| Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize | |
| National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences | |
| Wolf Prize in Medicine | |
| Known for | genetics |
| Academic advisor | Alfred Sturtevant |
| Notable student | Mark M. Davis |
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| ID | 541174 |
Edward B. Lewis Life story
Edward Butts Lewis was an American geneticist, a corecipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He helped to found the field of evolutionary developmental biology.
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