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Science & Medicine
Philip Handler
Who
Philip Handler · Science & Medicine
What
Biochemist and long-serving president of the US National Academy of Sciences.
When
1917, New York City, United States — 1981, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Where
United States
Biography
Philip Handler is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Biochemist and long-serving president of the US National Academy of Sciences.
How & why
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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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Contributions & Sources
Biochemist and long-serving president of the US National Academy of Sciences.
1917
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
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