Lennart Philipson (1929–2011): A Warrior Has Passed
2011

Remembering Lennart Philipson

Obituary

Author Information

Author(s): David Baltimore

Primary Institution: California Institute of Technology

Conclusion

Lennart Philipson was a significant figure in biomedical research, known for his contributions to virology and his leadership in scientific institutions.

Supporting Evidence

  • Lennart Philipson was a prominent virologist who made significant contributions to the understanding of viruses.
  • He served as the Director General of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory and influenced many scientists in Europe.
  • Philipson was known for his leadership and innovative approaches in scientific research.

Takeaway

Lennart Philipson was a brilliant scientist who helped us understand viruses better and was a great leader in science.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1371/journal.pbio.1001153

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