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 James E. Darnell receiving the 2002 National Medal of Science | |
| Born | (1930-09-09)September 9, 1930 (age 95) |
| Citizenship | United States |
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| Awards | Albany Medical Center Prize(2012)[1] Albert Lasker Special Achievement Award(2002) National Medal of Science(2002)[2] E.B. Wilson Medal(1998) Canada Gairdner International Award(1986)[3] |
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James Edwin Darnell Jr. (born September 9, 1930,Columbus, Mississippi)[5] is an American biologist who made significant contributions to RNA processing and cytokine signaling and is author of the cell biology textbookMolecular Cell Biology. He is the Vincent Astor Professor Emeritus of Molecular Cell Biology atThe Rockefeller University.[6]
In 2004, he was elected a foreign member of theRoyal Swedish Academy of Sciences. He became a member of theAmerican Philosophical Society in 2013.[7]
Since 2013, Darnell has been listed on the Advisory Council of theNational Center for Science Education.[8]
He is married to Norwegian former model and dress shop owner Kristin Holby, known as "Clotilde", whose daughter Phoebe, a financial analyst, is married to businessmanDivya Narendra.[9]
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