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Lennart Philipson was born on 16 July, 1929, is an A 20th-century swedish people. Discover Lennart Philipson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

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1929

Carl Lennart Philipson (July 16, 1929 – June 26, 2011) was a Swedish virologist and professor at Karolinska Institute.

He is well known for his research in respiratory viruses and his direction over several research institutions.

1957

Philipson earned his MD in 1957 and PhD in 1958 at Uppsala University, working with Arne Tiselius.

1959

He came to the United States in 1959 to do a postdoc at the Rockefeller University in virology, before returning to Sweden's Uppsala University to establish his own laboratory in 1961 with Jan Pontén.

He did two sabbaticals in the United States.

1967

In 1967, he was appointed director of the Wallenberg Laboratory in Sweden.

1971

In 1971 in the laboratory of Jim Darnell, and in 1977 in the laboratory of David Baltimore.

1982

In 1982, he was appointed to be the second director general of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), which he ran until 1993.

He resigned after being unable to convince the council to increase the funding by 15-20% each year.

At that point, he returned to the US to be the founding director of the Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine at the New York University School of Medicine.

1992

He was elected to the US National Academy of Sciences in 1992.

2011

After five years, he returned to Sweden to join the Karolinska Institute, where he remained until his death in 2011.

2015

In 2015, EMBL established the Lennart Philipson Award for translational research.

He and his wife founded the Malin and Lennart Philipson Foundation.

It is now run by his widow, and awards prizes to promising graduate students and postdocs.