Joshua
Lederberg
President
Rockefeller University
1989
Biology
For his work in bacterial genetics and immune cell single type antibody production; for his seminal research in artificial intelligence in biochemistry and medicine; and for his extensive advisory role in government, industry and international organizations that address themselves to the societal role of science.
Presented by President Bush at a White House Ceremony on October 18, 1989.
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1958