Charles Weissmann
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Charles Weissmann
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Charles Weissmann is a Hungarian-Swiss molecular biologist. Weissmann is particularly known for the first cloning and expression of interferon and his contributions to the unraveling of the molecular genetics of neurogenerative prion diseases such as scrapie, Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease and "mad cow disease". Weissmann went to University of Zurich and obtained his MD in 1956 and Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry in 1961. In 1978, Weissmann co-founded the biotech company Biogen in Geneva. Biogen is consid
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Hungarian-Swiss biologist (born 1931)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Weissmann
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2006-03-20T10:15:52Z
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2024-09-13T09:16:25Z
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