Alfred Mathieu Giard was a French zoologist born in Valenciennes. He served as a professor of zoology at the Faculty of Sciences in Lille. He specialized in parasitology, and the genus Giardia was named after him by Johann Künstler in 1882.
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Paul MontelAlso won Petit d'Ormoy, Carriere, Thebault Award
Edouard Van BenedenAlso won Serres prize
Kazimierz PochwalskiAlso won Knight of the Order of Leopold (Austria)
John Shaw BillingsAlso won Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford
Joseph BlancAlso won Jean Reynaud Prize
Lars von EngeströmAlso won Commander of the Order of the Polar StarAbout this person
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FranceCategory
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1846 to 1908 · aged 62
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