James Watson

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author geneticist human molecular biologist science administrator

James Watson is an American molecular biologist best known as a co-discoverer of the DNA double-helix structure and a Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine.

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James D. Watson 23
James Watson canonical 6
J. D. Watson 1

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instanceOf author ⓘ
geneticist ⓘ
human ⓘ
molecular biologist ⓘ
science administrator ⓘ
academicDegree Bachelor of Science ⓘ
PhD in Zoology ⓘ
awardReceived Copley Medal ⓘ
Lasker Award ⓘ
National Medal of Science ⓘ
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ⓘ
Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ
coDiscovered double helix structure of DNA ⓘ
coDiscovererWith Francis Crick ⓘ
Maurice Wilkins ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1928-04-06 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Salvador Luria ⓘ
educatedAt Indiana University ⓘ
surface form: Indiana University Bloomington

University of Chicago ⓘ
ethnicity Irish American ⓘ
familyName Watson ⓘ
fieldOfWork biochemistry ⓘ
genetics ⓘ
molecular biology ⓘ
fullName James Watson self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: James Dewey Watson
givenName James ⓘ
influencedBy Linus Pauling ⓘ
knownFor The Double Helix (scientific contribution, not the book author) ⓘ
surface form: The Double Helix (book)

co-discovery of the structure of DNA ⓘ
double helix model of DNA ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
nobelPrizeSharedWith Francis Crick ⓘ
Maurice Wilkins ⓘ
nobelPrizeYear 1962 ⓘ
notableStudent Mark Ptashne ⓘ
notableWork Molecular Biology of the Cell ⓘ
Molecular Biology of the Gene ⓘ
The Double Helix (scientific contribution, not the book author) ⓘ
surface form: The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA
numberOfChildren 2 ⓘ
placeOfBirth Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
positionHeld chancellor of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory ⓘ
director of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory ⓘ
president of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory ⓘ
professor of biology at Harvard University ⓘ
receivedAward Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ⓘ
religion atheism ⓘ
residence Cold Spring Harbor, New York ⓘ
surface form: Cold Spring Harbor, New York, United States
spouse Elizabeth Watson ⓘ
workedAt Cavendish Laboratory ⓘ
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory ⓘ
Harvard University ⓘ
Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form: University of Cambridge

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Francis Crick → coDiscovererWith → James Watson ⓘ
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Francis Crick → nobelPrizeSharedWith → James Watson ⓘ
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory → hasChancellor → James Watson ⓘ
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James Watson → fullName → James Watson self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Clare College, Cambridge → hasNotableAlumni → James Watson ⓘ
MRC LMB → notableScientist → James Watson ⓘ
Human Genome Project → notableLeader → James Watson ⓘ
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Lasker Basic Award → notableLaureate → James Watson ⓘ
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Rosalind Franklin → influenced → James Watson ⓘ
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Maurice Wilkins → sharedNobelPrizeWith → James Watson ⓘ
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Maurice Wilkins → collaboratedWith → James Watson ⓘ
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Lasker-Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science → notableRecipient → James Watson ⓘ
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Salvador Luria → doctoralStudent → James Watson ⓘ
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Watson → hasNotableBearer → James Watson ⓘ
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Molecular Biology of the Gene → author → James Watson ⓘ
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Molecular Biology of the Gene → originalAuthor → James Watson ⓘ
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Elizabeth Watson → spouse → James Watson ⓘ
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Elizabeth Watson → spouseOf → James Watson ⓘ
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Elizabeth Watson → relativeByMarriage → James Watson ⓘ
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John Desmond Bernal → influenced → James Watson ⓘ
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Watson School of Biological Sciences → namedAfter → James Watson ⓘ
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Phage Group → hasMember → James Watson ⓘ
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What Is Life? → influenced → James Watson ⓘ
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DNA → structureElucidatedBy → James Watson ⓘ
Joan A. Steitz → doctoralAdvisor → James Watson ⓘ
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Photo 51 → associatedWith → James Watson ⓘ
Raymond Gosling → collaboratedWith → James Watson ⓘ
The Third Man of the Double Helix → topic → James Watson ⓘ
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Salvatore → notableStudent → James Watson ⓘ
subject surface form: Salvatore Luria
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Mario Capecchi → doctoralAdvisor → James Watson ⓘ
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