Mathilde Krim

Mathilde Krim
Krim in 1987
Born
Mathilde Galland

(1926-07-09)July 9, 1926
Como, Italy
DiedJanuary 15, 2018(2018-01-15) (aged 91)
Alma materUniversity of Geneva, Ph.D., 1953
OccupationMedical researcher
Employer(s)Weizmann Institute of Science, Cornell University Medical School, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
Known forFounding chairman of amfAR, an association for AIDS research
MovementIrgun
Spouses
David Danon
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(m. 1948, divorced)​
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(m. 1958; died 1994)​
Children1[1][2]
Awards16 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.

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