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    The First Annual Langerhans-Virchow Lecture  
   
Edmond H. Fischer, Ph. D. (click for full-sized image)
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Edmond H. Fischer, Ph.D.
  Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry
University of Washington
 " Cell Signaling
by Tyrosine
Phosphorylation"
   
This lecture took place on
Wednesday,
Feb. 23, 2000
3:30-4:30PM
 
Glaser Auditorium
Swedish Hospital
727 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98122

Dr. Edmond H. Fischer was born in Shanghai in 1920. At age 7, he went to Switzerland where he carried out all his studies, receiving B.S. degrees in chemistry and biology and a Ph.D. degree in organic chemistry from the University of Geneva…

Rudolf Virchow and Paul Langerhans made key discoveries in the mid 19th Century that are pertinent to the diabetes research interests here at PNDRI today…