James Watson

April 6, 1928 – November 6, 2025

American molecular biologist who, with Francis Crick, proposed the double-helix structure of DNA in 1953; he shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

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Education

• Jan 1, 1943 – Jan 1, 1947 University of Chicago
• Jan 1, 1948 – Jan 1, 1950 Indiana University Bloomington

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Discovery of the structure of DNA

 

Human Genome Project