About Norman Radin
Lived 1901 – 2013 (aged 111–112). Norman Radin was a neuroscientist.
Norman S. Radin was a neurochemist who, along with Jim Shayman, developed eliglustat, a drug for treating Gaucher's disease. Born in New York City, he received a B.S. in 1941 and Ph.D. in 1949 from Columbia University, later becoming an associate professor at Northwestern University before moving to the University of Michigan. Norman was a recipient of the National Institutes of Health Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award.
He died on January 21, 2013, at his home in Cupertino, California.
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