Peter Nowell

Peter Nowell
Born(1928-02-08)February 8, 1928
DiedDecember 26, 2016(2016-12-26) (aged 88)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Alma mater
Known forDiscovery of the Philadelphia chromosome
SpouseHelen Walker Worst (m. 1962; died 2004)
ChildrenTimothy
Karen
Sharon
Kristin
Michael
AwardsLasker Award
Scientific career
FieldsCancer research
Institutions

Peter Carey Nowell (February 8, 1928 – December 26, 2016) was a cancer researcher and co-discoverer of the Philadelphia chromosome.[1] At the time of his death, he was the Gaylord P. and Mary Louise Harnwell Emeritus Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

  1. ^ "1998 Albert Lasker Clinical Medical Research Award". Retrieved March 31, 2013.

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