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George Emil Palade ForMemRS HonFRMS (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdʒe̯ordʒe eˈmil paˈlade] ⓘ; November 19, 1912 – October 7, 2008) was a Romanian-American cell biologist. Described as "the most influential cell biologist ever", in 1974 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine along with Albert Claude and Christian de Duve.
- Romanian, American
- Cell biology
Apr 1, 2024 · George Emil Palade. Born: Nov. 19, 1912, Iaşi, Rom. Died: Oct. 7, 2008, Del Mar, Calif., U.S. (aged 95) Awards And Honors: Nobel Prize (1974) Subjects Of Study: cell. organelle. ribosome.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
George Emil Palade, universally hailed as the founder of modern cell biology for his many discoveries and insights into the structure and function of eukaryotic cells, died on 7 October at...
- David D Sabatini
- 2008
Nov 1, 2002 · George Palade has created, shared and passed on a multidisciplinary view of the functional organization, biogenesis and dynamics of organelles. His open-mindedness and tenacity, along with his...
- Alan M. Tartakoff
- 2002
Oct 31, 2008 · Science. 31 Oct 2008. Vol 322, Issue 5902. p. 695. DOI: 10.1126/science.1167174. T he birth of modern cell biology can be traced to the pioneering work of George Palade, who developed the tools of cell fractionation and thin section electron microscopy to visualize the intricate network of membranes comprising the secretory pathway.
- Randy W. Schekman
- 2008
Abstract. George Emil Palade’s scientific contributions significantly advanced the field of modern cell biology. He pioneered a multidisciplinary approach, combining cell fractionation, biochemistry, and electron microscopy, which led to the identification of the ribosome as the site of protein synthesis and elucidated the eukaryotic ...
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Nov 5, 2008 · George Emil Palade died on 7 October at the age of 95. He was among the greatest scientists of the twentieth century, whose momentous discoveries in cell biology are still actively pursued by...
