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She has discovered the protein that cells release and that attracts growth, at Washington University, after World War II.
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She has aforementioned as the tenth woman elected to the National Academy of Sciences in the middle of the 20th century
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She received, with Stanley Cohen and Viktor Hamburger, the Louisa Gross Horwitz Award in Biochemistry and Biology from Columbia University in 1983.
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She has been named the National Medal of Science since 1987.
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She has identified the endogenous compound palmitoylethanolamide as an important modulator of these cells, at 81 years old.