Charles Philippe Leblond | |
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Born | February 5, 1910 Lille, France |
Died | April 10, 2007 | (aged 97)
Nationality | Canadian |
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Fields | Biology |
Institutions | McGill University |
Charles Philippe Leblond CC GOQ FRS FRMS FRSC (February 5, 1910 – April 10, 2007)[1] was a pioneer of cell biology and stem cell research and a Canadian former professor of anatomy. Leblond is notable for developing autoradiography and his work showing how cells continuously renew themselves, regardless of age.