In 1993, Kary B. Mullis won the Chemistry Noble Prize.
Date of Birth: 28 December 1944.
Died: 7 August 2019.
Nationality: American.
Education: Georgia Institute of Technology BS (1966), University of California, Berkeley PhD (1973).
Known as: Invention of polymerase chain reaction.
Awards: William Allan Award (1990), Robert Koch Prize (1992), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1993), Japan Prize (1993).
Fields: Molecular biology.