Mathilde Krim
Mathilde Krim | |
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מתילדה קרים | |
Krim in 1987 | |
| Born | Mathilde Galland July 9, 1926 |
| Died | January 15, 2018 (aged 91) |
| Alma mater | University of Geneva, Ph.D., 1953 |
| Occupation | Medical researcher |
| Employer(s) | Weizmann Institute of Science, Cornell University Medical School, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research |
| Known for | Founding chairman of amfAR, an association for AIDS research |
| Movement | Irgun |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 1 |
| Awards | 16 doctorates honoris causa, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Jefferson Awards Award for Greatest Public Service Benefiting the Disadvantaged |
Mathilde Krim (Hebrew: מתילדה קרים; née Galland; July 9, 1926 – January 15, 2018) was a medical researcher and the founding chairman of amfAR, American Foundation for AIDS Research.