Title:

Scientists Discuss Historic Research

Date:

25 February 1994

Description:

This article in the Rockefeller University newspaper briefly recounted a roundtable discussion held at the university as part of the year-long series to commemorate the 1944 article by Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty. Participants in the discussion included Norton Zinder, Robert Olby, Erwin Chargaff, Seymour Cohen, Alfred Hershey, Rollin Hotchkiss, Maclyn McCarty, and Joshua Lederberg. Only the text has been reproduced.

Periodical:

News & Notes

Publisher:

Rockefeller University

Location:

Box: 4. Folder: 9

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of the Rockefeller University Office of Public Affairs.

Genre:

Articles

Subject:

DNA and History of Medicine

Format:

Text

Extent:

2 pages

Relation:

RU to Celebrate 50 Years of DNA Research, 1993
RU Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Historic DNA Discovery, 1994
Toasts Celebrate McCarty and 50-year-old DNA Discovery [and] "Symposium to Honor Avery Legacy", 1994
Avery Colleague Tells DNA Story [and] "McCarty Gives an Inside View", 1994

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Periodical. Scientists Discuss Historic Research. News & Notes 4, 19 (25 February 1994): 1,3. Article. 2 Images.. News & Notes

Legacy ID:

CCAAOQ

NLM ID:

101584575X359

Profiles Collection:

The Oswald T. Avery Collection

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584575X359

Annotation:

Author: Joshua Lederberg. Date Written: August 7, 2002. KW: Rockefeller University roundtable on 50' anniversary of Avery DNA paper.; jl 78/7/02

Story Section:

After the Discovery: The Transforming Principle's Reception by the Scientific Community