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Selman Waksman

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Gender Male
Death50 years ago
Date of birth July 22,1888
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Nova Pryluka
Ukraine
Date of died August 16,1973
DiedWoods Hole
Falmouth
Massachusetts
United States
Fields Biochemistry
Microbiology
Job Physician
Microbiologist
Inventor
Biochemist
Education Rutgers University
University of California, Berkeley
Rutgers, The State University
Awards Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
Leeuwenhoek Medal
SpousDeborah B. Mitnik
Alma mater Rutgers University
University of California, Berkeley
ChildrenByron H. Waksman (1919–2012)
NationalityAmerican
Russian
Notable studentElizabeth Bugie
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Date of Upd.
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The Actinomycetes
Soil Microbiology
Principles of Soil Microbiology
Humus: origin, chemical composition, and importance in nature
Scientific Contributions of Selman A. Waksman: Selected Articles Published in Honor of His 80th Birthday, July 22, 1968
Jacob G. Lipman: Agricultural Scientist, Humanitarian
The Soil and the Microbe: An Introduction to the Study of the Microscopic Population of the Soil and Its Role in Soil Processes and Plant Growth
The Actinomycetes, V1: Nature, Occurrence, and Activities
The Actinomycetes, V2: Classification, Identification and Descriptions of Genera and Species
The Actinomycetes, V3: Antibiotics of Actinomycetes
Microbial Antagonisms and Antibiotic Substances
Streptomycin: Nature and Practical Applications
The Brilliant and Tragic Life of W. M. W. Haffkine, Bacteriologist
Neomycin: Its Nature and Practical Application
Soil Microbiology - Scholar's Choice Edition
Perspectives and Horizons in Microbiology: A Symposium
Sergei N. Winogradsky: His Life and Work: The Story of a Great Bacteriologist
Guide to the Classification and Identification of the Actinomycetes and Their Antibiotics
Laboratory Manual of General Microbiology, with Special Reference to the Microorganisms of the Soil
The Soil And The Microbes
Neomycin: Nature, Formation, Isolation, and Practical Application
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Selman Abraham Waksman was a Jewish Russian-born American inventor, Nobel Prize laureate, biochemist and microbiologist whose research into the decomposition of organisms that live in soil enabled the discovery of streptomycin and several other antibiotics.

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