The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1980
Awarded on: 1980-10-14
"for his fundamental studies of the biochemistry of nucleic acids, with particular regard to recombinant-DNA"
Affiliations:
- Stanford University – Stanford, CA, USA
Paul Berg
Born: 1926-06-30 in New York, NY, USA
Gender: male
Field: American biochemist (1926–2023)
Biography
Paul Berg was an American biochemist and professor at Stanford University. He received the 1980 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his fundamental studies of the biochemistry of nucleic acids, with particular regard to recombinant-DNA".