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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. Biography [ edit ]
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- University of Geneva, Ph.D., 1953
- Medical researcher
Dr. Mathilde Krim, the founding chairman of amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, died on January 15, 2018 at her home on Long Island. She was a pioneer in AIDS research and a driving force behind the organization's success. She was also a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom and a champion of public awareness and access to treatment.
Jan 16, 2018 · Mathilde Krim, who crusaded against the scourge of AIDS with appeals to conscience that raised funds and international awareness of a disease that has killed more than 39 million people worldwide ...
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Jan 17, 2018 · January 17, 2018. Dr. Mathilde Krim, amfAR’s Founding Chairman and an inspirational leader in the fight against HIV/AIDS, passed away peacefully at her home in King’s Point, NY, on Monday evening, January 15. In a 2006 tribute to Dr. Mathilde Krim, playwright and AIDS activist Larry Kramer wrote, “…one can only be filled with ...
Mathilde Krim American medical researcher and health educator, known for her determined work in combating AIDS and HIV through research and education. Krim was educated at the University of Geneva (B.S., 1948; Ph.D., 1953). She worked on biomedical research projects at the Weizmann Institute of
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amfAR Founding Chairman Dr. Mathilde Krim, 1926−2018. January 15 marked the one-year anniversary of the death of amfAR’s revered Founding Chairman Dr. Mathilde Krim at her home on Long Island. “Dr. Krim had such a profound impact on the lives of so many,” said amfAR Chief Executive Officer Kevin Robert Frost.
Jan 18, 2018 · Mathilde Krim, who died this week, was a vocal pioneer in HIV treatment and research at a time when discrimination against people with AIDS in the U.S. was rampant, even in medical care.
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