Philip Handler
Philip Handler · Science & Medicine
Biochemist and long-serving president of the US National Academy of Sciences.
1917, New York City, United States — 1981, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
United States
Philip Handler is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Biochemist and long-serving president of the US National Academy of Sciences.
Handler was an American biochemist and nutrition scientist who served as president of the US National Academy of Sciences from 1969 to 1981, shaping national science policy. Born into a Jewish family in New York City, he was Jewish.
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Biochemist and long-serving president of the US National Academy of Sciences.
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