Oral history interview with Joshua Lederberg 1998
- Name
- Lederberg, Joshua (Interviewee)
- Zane, Sharon (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Joshua Lederberg 1998
- Other Titles
- Reminiscences of Joshua Lederberg : oral history, 1998
- Abstract
- Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees: elected December 1984, co-director of Commission on Science, Technology, and Government, Commission members, David A. Hamburg's presidency; report's impact; adviser of Arms Control and Disarmament Agency on Negotiations for Biological Weapons Convention; President's Science Advisory Committee (PSAC) and recommendations; scientists' political role; reminiscenc es of colleagues.
- Collection Name
- Carnegie Corporation project. Part 2
- Subjects
- Molecular biologists; Endowments--Officials and employees; Science and state; Lederberg, Joshua; Carnegie Corporation of New York; Carnegie Commission on Science, Technology, and Government
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- 28 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Geneticist
- Note (Funding)
- Digital reproduction funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
- Note
- Digitized by Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, 2010.
- Service copy (44 kHz, 16 bit) and rendered version (96 kHz, 24 bit) of sound file derived from a digital preservation master digitized at 96 kHz, 24 bit.
- Interviewed by Sharon Zane on March 26, 1998.
- Note (Copyright)
- Copyright held by The Carnegie Corporation of New York.
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 7584594
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Carnegie Corporation Oral History Project [Staging]
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-2684-0r05
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.