Title:

Salvador Luria

Date:

[Early 1970s]

Description:

Luria joined the faculty at MIT in 1959. While there, he became one of the world's leading experts in the genetic structure of viruses. In 1979, he was appointed Institute Professor, one of the highest honors at MIT. In 1972, Luria founded the Center for Cancer Research and was its director for the next thirteen years.

Rights:

Courtesy of Daniel D. Luria.

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Genre:

Photographic prints
Portraits

Format:

Still Image

Extent:

1 pages

Legacy Source Citation:

Free Text. Daniel Luria's personal collection.

Legacy ID:

QLBBFD

NLM ID:

101584611X66

Profiles Collection:

The Salvador E. Luria Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584611X66

Story Section:

Later Career: Teacher and Administrator, 1972-1991