Brinster a Recipient of the Wolf Prize in Medicine
Monday, January 27, 2003
PHILADELPHIA – Ralph L. Brinster, professor of reproductive physiology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, has been selected as a recipient of the 2002-03 Wolf Prize in Medicine. The Wolf Prize jury cited him "for the development of procedures to manipulate mouse ova and embryos, which has enabled transgenesis and its applications in mice."
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