AKA David L Baltimore

Born: 7-Mar-1938
Birthplace: New York City

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Biologist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Co-discoverer, reverse transcriptase

Was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1975, shared with Renato Dulbecco and Howard M. Temin.

Father: Richard Baltimore
Mother: Gertrude Lipschitz
Wife: Alice S. Huang (m. 5-Oct-1968, one daughter)
Daughter: Teak Baltimore

    University: BA, Swarthmore College (1960)
    University: PhD, Rockefeller University (1964)
    Professor: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1968-90)
    Administrator: President, Rockefeller University (1990-91)
    Professor: Rockefeller University (1990-94)
    Professor: Molecular Biology and Immunology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1994-97)
    Professor: Institute Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1995-97)
    Administrator: President, California Institute of Technology (1997-)

    Nobel Prize for Medicine 1975:(with Renato Dulbecco and Howard M. Temin)
    National Medal of Science 1999
    Member of the Board of Amgen (1999-)
    Member of the Board of BB Biotech AG
    American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    Council on Competitiveness Executive Committee
    Council on Foreign Relations
    Hillary Clinton for President
    John Kerry for President
    National Academy of Sciences 1974
    Pontifical Academy of Sciences
    Research!America Scientific Advisory Committee
    Royal Society
    Salk Institute for Biological Studies 1965-68

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