Awards & Winners

Detlev Bronk

Date of Birth 13-August-1897
Place of Birth New York City
(New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
Nationality
Detlev Wulf Bronk was a prominent American scientist, educator, and administrator. He is credited with establishing biophysics as a recognized discipline. Bronk served as President of Johns Hopkins University from 1949 to 1953 and as President of the The Rockefeller University from 1953 to 1968. Bronk also held the presidency of the National Academy of Sciences between 1950 and 1962.

Awards by Detlev Bronk

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1968


National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences
(For his highly original research in the field of physiology and for his manifold contributions to the advance of science and its institution in the service of society.)