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obituary4 months ago

Caltech and Salk Institute Mourn the Loss of Nobel Laureate David Baltimore

David Baltimore, a Nobel Prize-winning virologist, former Caltech president, and influential scientist known for discovering reverse transcriptase, passed away at age 87. His groundbreaking work in molecular biology, immunology, and science policy significantly advanced medicine and biotechnology. Baltimore's leadership at Caltech and contributions to global health and science policy left a lasting legacy. He is survived by his wife Alice Huang and daughter TK Baltimore.

obituaries4 months ago

Nobel Laureate and Former Caltech President David Baltimore Passes Away at 87

David Baltimore, a Nobel laureate and former Caltech president renowned for his groundbreaking work in virology and genetic engineering, passed away at 87. His career was marked by significant scientific discoveries, leadership in bioethics, and influential roles in academia and industry, leaving a lasting legacy in biology and medicine.