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Eric F. Wieschaus
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Eric Francis Wieschaus (born June 8, 1947 in South Bend, Indiana) is an American evolutionary developmental biologist and 1995 Nobel Prize-winner.
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Born | (1947-06-08) June 8, 1947 (age 77) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Notre Dame (B.S.) Yale University (Ph.D.) |
Known for | Embryogenesis |
Awards | Genetics Society of America Medal (1995) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1995) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Developmental biology |
Institutions | Princeton University Robert Wood Johnson Medical School |
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