The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1965
Awarded on: 1965-10-14
"for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis"
Affiliations:
- Institut Pasteur – Paris, France
Jacques Monod
Born: 1910-02-09 in Paris, France
Gender: male
Field: French biologist
Biography
Jacques Lucien Monod was a French biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965, sharing it with François Jacob and André Lwoff "for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis".