U.S. News & World Report: George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, & Technology of Targu Mures
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George Emil Palade
George Emil Palade was a Romanian-American cell biologist. In 1974 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine along with Albert Claude and Christian de Duve. The prize was granted for his innovations in electron microscopy and cell fractionation which together laid the foundations of modern molecular cell biology, the most notable discovery being the ribosomes of the endoplasmic reti…
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science · Romanian cell biologist, physicist and Nobel laureate · physician · cell biologist · chemist · inventor · university teacher · physicist · biochemist · also George Emil Palade, Palade
Born 19 November 1912 · Died 7 October 2008 · Q219718
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2008· 1 entry
Died 2008-10-07.
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2007· 1 entry
Awarded Order of the Star of Romania (2007).
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1988· 1 entry
Was also elected an Honorary Member of the American-Romanian Academy of Arts and Sciences (ARA)
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1986· 2 entries
Won National Medal of Science (1986).
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And was previously elected a Member of the U
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1985· 2 entries
Won Schleiden Medal (1985).
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Became the founding editor of the Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology
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1984· 2 entries
Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1984).
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Awarded honorary doctorate from University of Paris-XI (1984).
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1981· 2 entries
Won E. B. Wilson Medal (1981).
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Palade became a founding member of the World Cultural Council
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1974· 4 entries
Was entitled: "Intracellular Aspects of the Process of Protein Secretion", published in 1992 by the Nobel Prize Foundation, He was elected an Honorary member of the Romanian Academy in 1975
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Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — for their discoveries concerning the structural and functional organization of the cell.
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Awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1974).
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Was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine along with Albert Claude and Christian de Duve
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1972· 1 entry
Awarded Dickson Prize in Science (1972).
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1970· 2 entries
Awarded Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (1970).
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Was awarded the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize from Columbia University, together with Renato Dulbecco (winner of the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine) "for discoveries concerning the functional organization of
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1969· 1 entry
Palade married Marilyn Farquhar, a cell biologist at the University of California, San Diego
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1968· 1 entry
Was elected as an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Microscopical Society (HonFRMS) and in 1984 he became a Foreign Member of the Royal Society
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1967· 1 entry
Awarded Canada Gairdner International Award (1967).
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1966· 1 entry
Awarded Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1966).
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1952· 1 entry
Palade became a naturalized citizen of the United States
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1940· 1 entry
From the Carol Davila School of Medicine in Bucharest
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1919· 1 entry
The daughter of industrialist Nicolae Malaxa) on June 12, 1941
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1912· 1 entry
Born 1912-11-19.
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