Thesis year 1984 | Main interests biologist Thesis 1984 | |
Awards Wolf Prize in Agriculture Notable ideas genomics and immunogenetics Institutions University of California, Davis, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | ||
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Harris Lewin is an American biologist and vice-chancellor of research at the University of California, Davis. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences. In 2011, Lewin won the Wolf Prize in Agriculture for his research into cattle genomics.
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Lewin studied at the University of California, Davis and earned his Ph.D in 1984. He then worked at the University of Illinois. In 2003, he served as the founding director of the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology. In 2009, he and a team of researchers fully sequenced the cow genome.
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