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Leo Sachs

Israeli molecular biologist (1924-2013) · Israel · Scientists · Died at 89

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Leo Sachs was a German-born Israeli molecular biologist and cancer researcher. Born in Leipzig, he emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1933, and to Israel in 1952. There he joined the Weizmann Institute of Science.

A life in dates

2013Died12 December 20132002The EMET Prize for Art, Science and CultureAward1996Warren Alpert Foundation PrizeAward1989Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. PrizeAward1985Honorary Doctorate from University of Bordeaux-IIAward1983Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Cancer ResearchAward1980Wolf Prize in MedicineAward1972Israel PrizeAward1924Born14 October 1924

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Awards

The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture2002
Warren Alpert Foundation Prize1996
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize1989
Honorary Doctorate from University of Bordeaux-II1985
Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Cancer Research1983
Wolf Prize in Medicine1980
Israel Prize1972
Fellow of the Royal Society
Honorary Doctorate of Lund University

About this person

Country
Israel
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2013 · aged 89

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