This is a powerpoint by Abbey Traywick and Savannah Kennedy about James Watson and Francis Crick.

1. ALL ABOUT JAMES WATSON
AND FRANCIS CRICK

2. Childhood
James Watson Francis Crick
• Born on April 6, 1928 • Born on June 8, 1916
• Studied magnetic and
acoustic mining due to the
war

3. Education
James Watson Francis Crick
• University of Chicago • B.Sc. Degree in physics
• B.S. in Zoology from the University of
College London
• Indiana University
• Gonville and Caius
College

4. Experiments
• Using past discoveries
and models of DNA led
to the idea that DNA is
a double helix
• First to make an
accurate description of
the shape of DNA
• X-ray diffractions

5. Discoveries
James Watson Francis Crick
• Structure of DNA • Structure of DNA
• Tobacco Mosaic Virus • Genetic Code
• Virus Construction • “Central Dogma”
• Brain and
Consciousness

6. Accomplishments
James Watson Francis Crick
• Nobel Prize • Nobel Prize
• John Collins Warren Prize • The Francis Crick Institute
• Eli Lilly Award • Prix Charles Leopold Meyer of
the French Academy of
--Lasker Award
Sciences
--Research Corporation Prize
• Award of Merit of the Gairdner
• American Academy of Arts Foundation
and Sciences
• Warren Triennial Prize
• Avoid Boring People Lecturer
• American Academy of Arts
and Sciences
• Astonishing Hypothesis
• What Mad Pursuit

7. Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_C
http://genome.wellcome.ac.uk/doc_WTD021051.htmlrick
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_D._Watson
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobacco_mosaic_virus
http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1962/watson-
bio.html
http://www.nature.com/neuro/journal/v7/n10/full/nn1004-1027.html
http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1962/crick-
bio.html

8. Photo Credits
http://gracecurran.wordpress.com/page/2/
http://www.discountmugs.com/nc/clipart/11496/graduation-cap-128
http://www.clipartclipart.com/pages/110904-195121-829009.html
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/photocredit/achievers/wat0-001
http://www.ssplprints.com/image/131983/nobel-prize-for-physics-1906
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/dr-maurice-hugh-
fre/2011/12/07/gIQAKFMLdO_photo.html