T. Mathai Jacob (left) and H. Gobind Khorana (right)

Summary

left to right: Dr. T. Mathai Jacob and Dr. Har Gobind Khorana (1922-2011) in their laboratory at the Institute for Enzyme Research, University of Wisconsin in Madison. The team led by Dr. Khorana had just accomplished the first synthesis of small pieces of DNA. Dr. Khorana was later a co-recipient of the 1968 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for this work.

Subject

• Jacob, T. Mathai
• Khorana, Har Gobind 1922-2011
• University of Wisconsin--Madison

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-4802

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

• 1964
• April 14, 1964

Restrictions & Rights

• No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
• Copyright Not Evaluated

Topic

• Nobel Prizes
• Medicine
• DNA
• Physiology

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-4802]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints

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