Captain James D. Watson

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gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Cold_Spring_Harbor_Laboratory
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Indiana_University
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:author gptkb:Francis_Crick
gptkb:James_D._Watson
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
gptkb:Templeton_Prize
Crafoord Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1920-04-06
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:children 4
gptkbp:field Biochemistry
Genetics
Genomics
Molecular_Biology
gptkbp:hasOccupation Scientist
Nobel Laureate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Captain James D. Watson
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Craig_Venter
gptkb:Francis_Crick
gptkb:Jennifer_Doudna
gptkbp:influencedBy Erwin Schrödinger
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Discovery_of_the_structure_of_DNA
gptkb:Human_Genome_Project
Biotechnology
Genetic engineering
Biophysics
Scientific writing
Molecular genetics
DNA replication
Advocacy for science education
Promotion of scientific research
Public speaking on science
Contribution to synthetic biology
Influence on modern genetics
Contribution to virology
Retirement from public life
Double helix model of DNA
Contribution to cancer research
Contribution to microbiology
Contribution to bioinformatics
Contribution to biotechnology ethics
Contribution to evolutionary biology
Contribution to gene therapy
Contribution to molecular diagnostics
Contribution to personalized medicine
Contribution to pharmacogenomics
Contribution to public understanding of science
Contribution to regenerative medicine
Contribution to science communication.
Contribution to science policy advocacy
Contribution to stem cell research
Controversial statements on race and intelligence
Legacy in molecular biology
Support for ethical standards in genetics
Role_in_the_Human_Genome_Project
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Watson