Lee Orgel

GPTKB entity

Properties (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
Fellow_of_the_American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-01-20
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution RNA world hypothesis
self-replicating molecules
gptkbp:deathDate 2023-02-27
gptkbp:employees gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Diego
gptkb:NASA_Ames_Research_Center
gptkbp:field chemistry
biochemistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lee Orgel
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Richard_Dawkins
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Linus_Pauling
gptkbp:knownFor Orgel's_rules
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:researchFocus origin of life
prebiotic chemistry
gptkbp:spouse Margaret_Orgel