DAVID BALTIMORE

1975 Nobel Laureate in Medicine

for their discoveries concerning the interaction between tumour viruses and the genetic material of the cell.

Born: 1938
Residence: U.S.A.
Affiliation: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Cambridge, MA

• The Baltimore Case : A Trial of Politics, Science, and Character by Daniel J. Kevles, Daniel Kelves (Paperback - January 2000)
• Molecular Cell Biology by Harvey Lodish, David Baltimore, Arnold Berk, S. Lawrence Zipursky, Paul Matsudaira (March 1995)
• More books by/about David Baltimore

• Prize co-recipient: Renato Dulbecco
• Prize co-recipient: Howard Martin Temin
• President of Caltech
• Official award announcement and background
• Biography

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• The Fortune that Never Was (1996)
• Nobel Laureate Baltimore to Resume Research at MIT (1992)
• Probe Go Deeper in Baltimore Case with Four Investigations Now Under Way, A Big Question is Who Knew What, When? (1991)
• US Finds Fraud in Research at MIT
  Report Also Assails Nobel Laureate (1991)
• Baltimore's Legacy: Concern About Oversight of Scientists (1991)
• Baltimore, Citing Furor, Quits as Head of University (1991)
• US Panel Orders Criminal Probe of Ex-MIT Researcher (1990)
• Nobelist's Co-Author Expects US Charge (1990)
• MIT's Baltimore Accepts Position as Head of Rockefeller University (1989)
• Nobel Winner Baltimore Ponders Offer
  Rockefeller University wants Biologist to Become President; Some on Faculty Express Reservations
• Boston Scientists are Cleared of Research Fraud (1989)
• Scientists Acknowledge Mistakes in an Article (1988)
• Baltimore Speaks Out on Disputed Study
  In Letter Sent to Colleagues Around the Nation, He Calls for Protection Against 'Threats' to Scientific Freedom (1988)

• Winner of The Gairdner Foundation Int'l Award
• David Baltimore Speaks about Issues of Trust (submitted by Teoma)
• David Baltimore Biography (submitted by Mike)
• About David Baltimore (submitted by John)
• David Baltimore Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
• Baltimore, David - Short Biography (submitted by Lukas)

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