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Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr. National Medal of Science Awarded In 1973

 
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.

Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.

Award Name : National Medal of Science

Year of Award : 1973

Award for : Biology

Location : Burlingame, Kansas, United States

 

Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr. was an American pharmacologist and biochemist. Sutherland was born on November 19, 1915, in Burlingame, Kansas. Sutherland graduated from Washburn College in 1937 and received his M.D. degree from Washington University Medical School in 1942. He received the National Medal Of Science in 1973. In 1973, after spending 10 years at Vanderbilt University, Sutherland moved to Miami, Florida where he joined the faculty at the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine as a distinguished professor of biochemistry. On March 9, 1974, Sutherland died of internal bleeding due to surgical complications after suffering a massive esophageal hemorrhage.

 

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