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American Society for Microbiology

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION

Prior to 1961, the Society of American Bacteriologists.

Official Website:
http://www.asm.org/

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
J. Michael Bishop
Scientist
22-Feb-1936   Genetic causes of cancer
Herbert W. Boyer
Biologist
10-Jul-1936   Recombinant DNA, first synthetic insulin
Mario Capecchi
Scientist
6-Oct-1937   Knock-out mice
Ananda M. Chakrabarty
Scientist
4-Apr-1938   Oil-eating bacteria
Stanley N. Cohen
Biologist
17-Feb-1935   Recombinant DNA
Claire M. Fraser-Liggett
Biologist
c. 1955   Genomic researcher
Margaret A. Hamburg
Government
1955   FDA Commissioner
Franklyn G. Jenifer
Educator
26-Mar-1939   President of UT-Dallas, 1994-2003
Richard A. Lerner
Biologist
28-Aug-1938   Scripps Research Institute
Arnold J. Levine
Biologist
1939   Cancer researcher
Arthur D. Levinson
Business
31-Mar-1950   CEO of Genentech
Salvador Luria
Biologist
13-Aug-1912 6-Feb-1991 Natural selection in bacteria
Phillip A. Sharp
Biologist
6-Jun-1944   Eukaryotic (split) genes
Carolyn W. Slayman
Business
c. 1936   Genetics professor at Yale
Theobald Smith
Scientist
31-Jul-1859 10-Dec-1934 Infectious and parasitic diseases


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