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James Dewey Watson was a co-discoverer of DNA in 1953 while at Cambridge University.

He was on the faculty of Harvard University for 20 years (1956-1976) and simultaneously director of Cold Springs Harbor Laboratory (Long Island, NY) beginning in 1968. He became president of CSHL in 1994 and chancellor from 2004 to 2007.

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