Leonard Lerman

Leonard Lerman
Born
Leonard Solomon Lerman

(1925-06-27)June 27, 1925
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
DiedSeptember 19, 2012(2012-09-19) (aged 87)
Cambridge, Massachusetts[1]
Alma materCalifornia Institute of Technology
Known forCell cloning, human karyotype
AwardsNational Academy of Sciences
Scientific career
FieldsGenetics
InstitutionsVanderbilt University Nashville; University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver; SUNY Albany
Thesis Studies on the reaction of antibody with simple substances. The slow contraction of frog muscle. The hemodynamics of aortic occlusion.  (1949)
Doctoral advisorLinus Pauling
Doctoral studentsSidney Altman, Tom Maniatis

Leonard Solomon Lerman (June 27, 1925 – September 19, 2012) was an American scientist most noted for his work on DNA.[1]

  1. ^ a b Kaufman, Leslie (30 September 2012). "Leonard Lerman, a Pioneer in DNA Study, Is Dead at 87". The New York Times.

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