Harold F. Dvorak
American pathologist and researcher
About Harold F. Dvorak
Born 1937. Harold F. Dvorak is an American pathologist, university teacher and researcher.
Harold Fisher Dvorak is an American pathologist and vascular researcher. He is the founding Director of the Center for Vascular Biology Research at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Mallinckrodt Distinguished Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School. Dvorak is best known for his discovery of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), for which he received the Canada Gairdner International Award of 2014.
He graduated from Princeton University and Harvard Medical School.
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Who is Harold F. Dvorak?
American pathologist and researcher
When was Harold F. Dvorak born?
Harold F. Dvorak was born on 20 June 1937 in Milwaukee.
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Harold F. Dvorak is a pathologist, university teacher and researcher.
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Harold F. Dvorak is American.
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