THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN

Madison 6, Wisconsin

Office of the President April 24 ; 1957

Dear Dr. Lederberg,

We were happy to receive the information
that you have been elected to membership in
the National Academy of Sciences.

On behalf of the University of Wisconsin,
I should like to congratulate you on this well-
deserved recognition.

I should like to take this opportunity to
tell you again how proud we are of your
outstanding accomplishments in the field of
Genetics. Your scholarly contributions reflect
credit not only upon yourself, but upon the Uni-
versity of Wisconsin as well. We are happy to
have you as a member of our staff.

You have my best wishes for continued
Success and happiness in your chosen field.

With kindest regards,
Yours sincerely, rege
; /

Professor Joshua Lederberg
200 Genetics