Awards & Winners

James E. Darnell

Date of Birth 09-September-1930
Place of Birth United States of America
(Americas, DVD Region 1, United States, with Territories, Lacks Family Cemetery )
Nationality United States of America
Also know as James Darnell, James Edwin Darnell Jr., Dr. James Darnell
James Edwin Darnell Jr. is an American biologist who made significant contributions to RNA processing and cytokine signaling and is author of the cell biology textbook Molecular Cell Biology. In 2004, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Awards by James E. Darnell

Check all the awards nominated and won by James E. Darnell.

2002


Albert Lasker Special Achievement Award
(For an exceptional career in biomedical science during which he opened two fields in biology \u2014 RNA processing and cytokine signaling \u2014 and fostered the development of many creative scientists.)
National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences
(For his seminal scientific discoveries related to gene expression in animal cells, including pathways of RNA processing and signal transduction from the cell surface to genes in the nucleus, and for his contributions as a scientific educator)

1986


Gairdner Foundation International Award
(For increasing our understanding of RNA processing and gene expression.)