Paul Berg
Biochemist and Nobel Prize laureate
Born
Died
2023
3 years ago — 97 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Nobel Prize-winning biochemist specialized in recombinant DNA technology. Developed techniques that allowed for the manipulation of genetic material, significantly advancing molecular biology. Held academic positions at Stanford University and contributed to the founding of biotech firms. His research paved the way for genetic engineering and modern biotechnology.
Developed techniques for recombinant DNA
Received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1980
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