Charles Epstein | |
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| Born | September 3, 1933 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
| Died | February 15, 2011 (aged 77) Tiburon, California, US |
| Alma mater | Harvard University (MD) |
| Known for | Research in Down syndrome Unabomber victim |
| Spouse | Lois Epstein (m. 1956)[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Medical genetics |
| Institutions | University of Washington University of California, San Francisco Buck Institute for Age Research |
Charles Joseph Epstein (September 3, 1933 – February 15, 2011)[2][3][1] was an American geneticist who was severely injured in 1993 when he became a victim of a mail bomb attack by the Unabomber. He was a researcher at the University of California, San Francisco and the Buck Institute for Age Research.