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Jul 4, 2018 · On January 15, 2018 the world lost Dr. Mathilde Krim, a woman who changed the life of every person who has ever worked in HIV research. Variously remembered as a humanitarian, a socialite, a ...
Mathilde Krim: Inspiring AIDS Activist and Social Justice Champion Claire Pomeroy1 Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation, New York, NY, USA When there were few voices, Mathilde Krim was there to advocate for the vulnerable. She inspired a generation of physicians, scientists, philanthropists, and policymakers
Apr 13, 2018 · Mathilde Krim died January 16, 2018, at age 91. She is survived by her daughter, Daphna Krim; her sister, Maria Jonzier; and two grandchildren. She is remembered by us all as a powerful exemplar of how scientists can—and should—use their expertise to champion social justice.
Sep 14, 2018 · Abstract On January 15, 2018, the world lost Dr. Mathilde Krim, a woman who changed the life of every person who has ever worked in HIV research. Variously remembered as a humanitarian, a socialite, a philanthropist, and a political activist, Dr. Krim was first and foremost a scientist. We highlight her pioneering research in fetal sex determination, as well as her activism during the ...
Mar 13, 2019 · In 1981, Mathilde Krim, an immunologist at the Sloan Kettering Institute, was exploring the role of naturally occurring immune proteins called interferons as a treatment for cancer. The sudden appearance of a mysterious immune deficiency syndrome affecting gay men and IV drug users led her to shift her life’s focus from cancer research to ...
Apr 10, 2019 · Mathilde moved to New York after getting divorced, and joined a research team at Cornell University. Arthur Krim. During this time, she met Arthur B. Krim (1910-1994), the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants. Krim graduated from Columbia Law School in 1932 at the top of his class, and worked at a law firm until the outbreak of World War II.
Nov 3, 1984 · Over the years Dr. Mathilde Krim has worn many hats: noted cancer researcher, civic leader, Democratic Party activist, wife of a powerful New York lawyer turned film executive, mother, hostess.
