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Languages
English
Spouse
Mildred Berg
Children
1 child
Education
Abraham Lincoln High School, Case Western Reserve University, Clare Hall, Pennsylvania State University
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
虎 Tiger
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Paul Berg: American biochemist, Professor emeritus at Stanford University & Nobel laureate in Chemistry (1926–2023).
Born in Brooklyn (died at age 96).
12 awards including AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility.
Studied at Abraham Lincoln High School.
AWARDS (12)
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AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility
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ASCB Public Service Award
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Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
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American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal
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Biography
Paul Berg was an American biochemist and professor at Stanford University.
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Paul Berg was born on and passed away on at the age of 96.
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Paul Berg was born in Brooklyn.
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