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Norton Zinder was an American microbiologist born in New York City on November 7, 1928. He received his education at the Bronx High School of Science and the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Zinder served as a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, where he is recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. He was employed by The Rockefeller University during his career.
Zinder died in New York City on February 3, 2012. His doctoral advisor was Joshua Lederberg, and he supervised doctoral student Nina Fedoroff. Among his professional recognitions, he received the NAS Award in Molecular Biology.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- microbiologist
- Educated at
- Bronx High School of Science
- Employer
- The Rockefeller University
- Doctoral advisor
- Joshua Lederberg
- Doctoral student
- Nina Fedoroff
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- date of death
- 2012-02-03
- date of birth
- 1928-11-07
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