What is Jeffrey C. Hall?
{{Infobox scientist |name = Jeffrey C. Hall |image = Jeffrey C. Hall EM1B8737 (38162359274).jpg |caption = Jeffrey C. Hall at Nobel Prize press conference in Stockholm, December 2017 |birth_name=Jeffrey Connor Hall<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ui8gAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Jeffrey+Connor+Hall%22|title=American Men and Women of Science: The physical and biological sciences|date=October 2, 1989|publisher=Bowker|isbn=9780835211277|access-date=October 2, 2017|via=Google Books}}</ref> |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1945|5|3}} |birth_place = [[New York City]], U.S. |death_date = |death_place = |known_for = Cloning the [[Period (gene)|period gene]] |education = [[Amherst College]] {{small|([[Bachelor of Science|BS]])}}<br>[[University of Washington|University of Washington, Seattle]] {{small|([[Master of Science|MS]], [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]])}} |awards = [[Genetics Society of America Medal]] {{small|(2003)}}<br>[[Gruber Prize in Neuroscience]] {{small|(2009)}}<br>[[Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize]] {{small|(2011)}}<br>[[Gairdner Foundation International Award]] {{small|(2012)}}<br>[[Shaw Prize]] {{small|(2013)}}<br>[[Wiley Prize]] {{small|(2013)}}<br>[[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] {{small|(2017)}} |fields = [[Genetics]] |workplaces = [[Brandeis University]]<br>[[University of Maine]] | thesis_title = | thesis_url = | thesis_year = | doctoral_advisor = [[Larry Sandler|Lawrence Sandler]] | doctoral_students = | academic_advisors = [[Seymour Benzer]], [[Herschel L. Roman]] | notable_students = }} {{nobelprize|Physiology or Medicine}}'''Jeffrey Connor Hall''' (born May 3, 1945) is an American [[geneticist]] and [[Chronobiology|chronobiologist]]. Hall is [[Professor Emeritus]] of Biology at [[Brandeis University]].<ref>[http://www.brandeis.edu/facultyguide/person.html?emplid=c383163d56224db4889d61b6eb98acb133fcb233 Jeff Hall] – Brandeis Faculty Guide</ref> Hall spent his career testing the neurological component of fly courtship and behavioral rhythms.