Charles Philippe Leblond

Charles Philippe Leblond
Charles Philippe Leblond, Canadian biologist
BornFebruary 5, 1910
Lille, France
DiedApril 10, 2007(2007-04-10) (aged 97)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Alma mater
Known for
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsBiology
InstitutionsMcGill 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.

  1. ^ Bennett, G. (2008). "Charles Philippe Leblond. 5 February 1910 -- 10 April 2007". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 54: 175–191. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2007.0042.