Ivars Kalviņš

Ivars Kalviņš
Kalviņš in 2020
Born (1947-06-02) 2 June 1947
NationalityLatvian
Alma materUniversity of Latvia
Known formeldonium
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsLatvian Institute of Organic Synthesis

Ivars Kalviņš (born 2 June 1947) is a Latvian (and former Soviet Union) chemist who invented the prescription drug meldonium, trade-named Mildronate.