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Mark Wainberg
Canadian AIDS researcher
Died aged 71TaurusCanada
Biography
Mark Arnold Wainberg, (21 April 1945 – 11 April 2017) was a Canadian HIV/AIDS researcher and HIV/AIDS activist. He was the director of the McGill University AIDS Centre at the Montreal Jewish General Hospital and Professor of Medicine and of Microbiology at McGill University. His laboratory primarily studies HIV reverse transcriptase, the molecular basis for drug resistance, and gene therapy. He received a B.Sc. from McGill University in 1966, a Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1972, and did his post-doctoral research at Hadassah Medical School of the Hebrew University.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- McGill University
Awards & honours (9)
- Officer of the Order of Canada
- Officer of the National Order of Quebec
- Legion of Honour
- Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
- Killam Prize
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
- honorary doctorate at the Laval University
- Wilder-Penfield Prize
- Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Quick answers about Mark Wainberg
- How old was Mark Wainberg?
- Mark Wainberg died on April 11, 2017 at the age of 71.
- When is Mark Wainberg's birthday?
- Mark Wainberg was born on April 21, 1945.
- Where was Mark Wainberg born?
- Mark Wainberg was born in Montreal.
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- Mark Wainberg's zodiac sign is Taurus.
- What is Mark Wainberg's nationality?
- Mark Wainberg is a citizen of Canada.
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- Mark Wainberg is known as biologist, physician, scientist.
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