Steven L. Teitelbaum 2019

Professor Steven L. Teitelbaum

King Faisal Prize in Medicine 2019 Laureate

Topic: "Bone Biology and Osteoporosis"

My career as a scientist was decided when I encountered a three-month old girl with a rare fatal bone disease called osteopetrosis

Nationality: United States of America
Born: 29/6/1938, New York, United States of America
Professor Steven Teitelbaum was awarded the prize for his pioneering research in the field of bone biology, where he was able to clarify the functions and regulation of osteoclast cells, which contributed to deepening the knowledge of Osteoporosis diseases.
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