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Giuseppe Attardi
American geneticist

Giuseppe Attardi

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American geneticist
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Vicari, Italy
Place of death
Altadena, USA
Age
84 years
Education
University of Padua
Awards
Gairdner Foundation International Award
(1998)
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Biography

Giuseppe Attardi (September 14, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American molecular biologist of Italian origin, a professor at theCalifornia Institute of Technology in Pasadena. He made pioneering studies on the human mitochondrial structure and function.

He received the Gairdner Foundation International Award in 1998 for his contributions to medical science and was selected jointly with Douglas C. Wallace for the 2000 Passano Award "for their landmark contributions to the mitochondrial genome project and their development of innovative methods for studying mitochondrial genetics and human disease".

He was a member of the United States National Academy of Sciences from 1984.

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