Skip to content
George Smith

File:George_Smith_EM1B5849_(31295409687).jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons

EntityQ56868017· pop 50· linked from 250 articles

George Smith

Sign in to save

Also known as George Pieczenik Smith, George Pearson Smith

Nobel prize winning US chemist

In the Vinony graph

George Smith appears in Vinony's Nobel Prize in Chemistry collection — one of 198 entries. It also appears in Nobel Laureates.

Vinony's link graph records 250 inbound references to George Smith, and connects out to list of Nobel laureates, University of Wisconsin–Madison and Greg Winter.

It is catalogued under topics including 1941 births, 21st-century American biologists and American Nobel laureates.

Vinony links it to 49 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Born
George Pearson Smith , ( 1941-03-10 ) 10 March 1941 (age 85) , Norwalk, Connecticut , U.S.
Education
Haverford College ( AB ) Harvard University ( PhD )
Known for
Phage display
Spouse
Marjorie Sable
Awards
2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Fields
Biochemistry Biology
Institutions
Professor, University of Missouri Visiting Professor, Duke University Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Thesis
The variation and adaptive expression of antibodies. (1970)
Doctoral advisor
Edgar Haber

via Wikipedia infobox

Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Prize in Chemistry2018

    “for the phage display of peptides and antibodies”

    Shared · 1/4 portion

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Smith
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Norwalk
Occupation
biochemist
Educated at
Phillips Academy
Languages spoken
English language
Notable work
phage display
Field of work
biochemistry
Image
George Smith EM1B5987 (31295398907).jpg
Work location
Columbia
Residence
Columbia
Show 6 more facts
Commons category
George Smith (chemist)
date of birth
1941-03-10
birth name
George Pearson Smith
different from
George Smith
interested in
chemistry
Sources (11)

via Wikidata · CC0

~2 min read

Encyclopedic overview

George Pearson Smith (born 10 March 1941) is an American biologist and Nobel laureate. He is a Curators' Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, US.

Career

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “George Smith” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Connections

Categories