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Barbara McClintock (June 16, 1902 – September 2, 1992) was an American scientist and cytogeneticist who was awarded the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. McClintock received her PhD in botany from Cornell University in 1927.
Barbara McClintock (born May 6, 1955) is an American illustrator and author of children's books. Background. McClintock was born in Flemington, New Jersey, on ...
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Author Robert L. Forbes and illustrator Barbara McClintock attend the Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach's Oct. 28 event to launch the children's book "Addison Mizner, Visionary Architect" at a ...
Barbara McClintock was the first woman to win an unshared Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, and since she was American, she was the first American woman to do so. [184] Juanita M. Kreps became the first woman to serve as Secretary of Commerce; she served under President Jimmy Carter. [185] [4] 1978
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Barbara McClintock: 16 June 1902 Hartford, Connecticut, United States: 2 September 1992 Huntington, New York, United States "for her discovery of mobile genetic elements." [16] 4 1986 Rita Levi-Montalcini: 22 April 1909 Turin, Kingdom of Italy [b] 30 December 2012 Rome, Italy "for their discoveries of growth factors." [17] (shared with Stanley ...