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François Gros

French biologist & academic · France · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1925 to 2022 · aged 96

François Gros was a French biologist and one of the pioneers of cellular biochemistry in France. His scientific career concerned genes and their role in regulating cellular functions.

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2022Died18 February 20222017Grand Cross of the National Order of MeritAward1988Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-PrizeAward1958Grand Prix Charles-Leopold MayerAward1925Born24 April 1925

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Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit2017
Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize1988
Grand Prix Charles-Leopold Mayer1958
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
National Order of Merit
Order of the Rising Sun
Order of the Oak Crown
Royal Order of the Polar Star
Order of Agricultural Merit (France)
Pius XI Medal

About this person

Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2022 · aged 96