George Smith
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George "Harmonica" Smith (April 22, 1924 – October 2, 1983)[1] (born Allen George Smith) was an American electric blues harmonica player. Life and career Born in West Helena, Arkansas, United States, but brought up in Cairo, Illinois, he began playing professionally in 1951. He was recruited to join Muddy Waters' band in 1954, making his presence between the short-lived Henry Strong, and James Cotton. He would rejoin Waters in 1966. He eventually made the decision to leave Chicago <a href="http
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- Born
- George Pearson Smith , ( 1941-03-10 ) 10 March 1941 (age 85) , Norwalk, Connecticut , U.S.
- Education
- Haverford College ( AB ) Harvard University ( PhD )
- Known for
- Phage display
- Spouse
- Marjorie Sable
- Awards
- 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Fields
- Biochemistry Biology
- Institutions
- Professor, University of Missouri Visiting Professor, Duke University Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Thesis
- The variation and adaptive expression of antibodies. (1970)
- Doctoral advisor
- Edgar Haber
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George Pearson Smith (born 10 March 1941) is an American biologist and Nobel laureate. He is a Curators' Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, US.
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