Joshua Lederberg

Advisor to the Board of Directors
Joshua Lederberg, a research geneticist, is President Emeritus at the Rockefeller University in New York. There, he continues his lifelong research on bacterial genetics as a Scholar of the Beverly and Raymond Sackler Foundation. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 1958, and the U.S. National Medal of Science in 1989. He serves on the Defense Science Board and the Defense Threat Reduction Agency advisory committee, as well as a range of other governmental, industrial and academic consultantships.





