Herbert Boyer
![Dr. Boyer in 1977](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/94/Dr._Herbert_Boyer.jpg)
By 1969, Boyer performed studies on a couple of restriction enzymes of the E.coli bacterium with especially useful properties. He is recipient of the 1990 National Medal of Science, co-recipient of the 1996 Lemelson–MIT Prize, and a co-founder of Genentech. He was professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and later served as vice president of Genentech from 1976 until his retirement in 1991. Provided by Wikipedia
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