ORGANIZATION

Nonprofit bioscience research facility in San Diego, California.

Official Website:
http://www.salk.edu/

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Rand V. Araskog	Business	30-Oct-1931		CEO of ITT, 1979-98
David Baltimore	Biologist	7-Mar-1938		Co-discoverer, reverse transcriptase
J. Michael Bishop	Scientist	22-Feb-1936		Genetic causes of cancer
Andrew Brimmer	Economist	13-Sep-1926		Federal Reserve Governor, 1966-74
Francis Crick	Scientist	8-Jun-1916	28-Jul-2004	Co-discoverer of the structure of DNA
Gerald M. Edelman	Scientist	1-Jul-1929		Chemical structure of antibodies
Joseph L. Goldstein	Scientist	18-Apr-1940		Hypercholesterolemia and cell metabolism
Robert W. Holley	Scientist	28-Jan-1922	11-Feb-1993	RNA's role in protein synthesis
John J. McCloy	Military	31-Mar-1895	11-Mar-1989	World Bank, Warren Commission
Leo Szilard	Physicist	11-Feb-1898	30-May-1964	Nuclear chain reaction
Rosemary Tomich	Business	c. 1937		Hope Cattle Company
Susumu Tonegawa	Scientist	6-Sep-1939		Antibody production and diversity

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