• Rita Levi-Montalcini OMRI OMCA (US: /ˌleɪvi ˌmoʊntɑːlˈtʃiːni, ˌlɛv-, ˌliːvi ˌmɒntəlˈ-/ LAY-vee MOHN-tahl-CHEE-nee, LEV-ee -⁠, LEE-vee MON-təl-, Italian:...
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  • Levi-Montalcini is an Italian surname. Notable people with this surname include: Gino Levi-Montalcini, Italian architect and designer Rita Levi-Montalcini...
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  • and Adele Montalcini, were Sephardi Jews. She was one of four children. Her fraternal twin sister was the neurologist Rita Levi-Montalcini, who won the...
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    Montalcini, a painter. Like his sisters Anna (1905–2000), Rita (1909–2012), a scientist, and Paola (1909–2000), a painter, he took the surname Levi-Montalcini...
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    Gambetta suggested that Levi lost his balance and fell accidentally. The Nobel laureate Rita Levi-Montalcini, a close friend of Levi, agreed. "As a chemical...
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  • African cricketer Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909–2012), Italian neurologist Sara Levi-Tanai (1911–2005), Israeli choreographer Tullio Levi-Civita (1873–1941)...
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  • who later won the Nobel prize: Salvador Luria, Renato Dulbecco and Rita Levi-Montalcini. He was admitted as a national member of the Accademia Nazionale...
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    fled Nazi Germany to avoid persecution. Still others, including Rita Levi-Montalcini, Herbert Hauptman, Robert Furchgott, Arthur Kornberg, and Jerome...
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    to be described. Since it was first isolated by Nobel Laureates Rita Levi-Montalcini and Stanley Cohen in 1956, numerous biological processes involving...
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    1922 – February 5, 2020) was an American biochemist who, along with Rita Levi-Montalcini, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1986 for...
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    the University of Turin under Giuseppe Levi, along with fellow students Salvador Luria and Rita Levi-Montalcini, who also moved to the U.S. with him and...
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    with cerebrospinal fluid. Earlier findings by Viktor Hamburger and Rita Levi-Montalcini in the chick embryo have been confirmed by more recent studies which...
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    Vanderbilt University. Cohen shared the 1986 Nobel Prize in Medicine with Rita Levi-Montalcini for their discovery of growth factors. Deficient signaling of the...
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  • Olivia Caramello is an Italian mathematician. She holds a national Rita Levi-Montalcini associate professorship at the University of Insubria in Como, Italy...
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    Roald Hoffmann, Richard Feynman, Niels Bohr, Élie Metchnikoff, and Rita Levi-Montalcini are listed as religiously Jewish; however, while they were ethnically...
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  • States Navy officer Rita G. Lerner, American physicist and librarian Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909–2012), Italian-American neurologist Rita Lobato (1866–1954)...
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  • professor and embryologist. His collaboration with neuroscientist Rita Levi-Montalcini resulted in the discovery of nerve growth factor. In 1951 he and...
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    Gerty Cori (1947), Rosalyn Yalow (1977), Barbara McClintock (1983), Rita Levi-Montalcini (1986), Gertrude B. Elion (1988), Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (1995)...
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    receive the prestigious 12 Apostles award, after Nobel Laureate Rita Levi-Montalcini was awarded it in 1991. The award was presented for Serra's work...
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    Rita Levi-Montalcini. He consequently took the temporary presidency of the newly elected assembly which followed the 2006 general election, as Levi Montalcini...
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  • 2007 Riccardo Giacconi*, Physics, 2002 Dario Fo, Literature, 1997 Rita Levi-Montalcini, Physiology or Medicine, 1986 Franco Modigliani*, Economics, 1985...
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  • 2021. Two women received the award: Grazia Deledda in 1926, and Rita Levi-Montalcini in 1986. The 21 prizes are distributed as follows: six for physics...
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    remained largely unknown. The discovery of nerve growth factor by Rita Levi-Montalcini in 1954, and epidermal growth factor by Stanley Cohen in 1962, led...
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  • warnings against the dangers and the impact of tobacco use on health Rita Levi-Montalcini, Neurologist and Nobel laurete for the discovery of nerve growth...
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  • new editor-in-chief of Science magazine. He continues to hold the Rita Levi-Montalcini Distinguished University Professorship of Chemistry and Medicine...
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    Education Ministry. In the 1930s, Giuseppe Levi trained Salvador Luria, Renato Dulbecco and Rita Levi-Montalcini, each of whom went on to win the Nobel Prize...
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    1986: Stanley Cohen, Faculty of Arts and Sciences 1953–1959 1986: Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909–2012), Faculty of Arts and Sciences, 1948–1977 1992: Edwin...
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  • Russian-born revolutionary feminist Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909–2012), scientist and Senator (2001–2012) David Levi (1816–1898), poet, patriot and Senator...
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    1922–2020 United States "for their discoveries of growth factors" Rita Levi-Montalcini 1909–2012 Italy 1997 Physiology Stanley B. Prusiner 1942– United...
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  • researchers fellowship in 1991 by Nobel prize winner Rita Levi-Montalcini. On Levi-Montalcini's death in 2013, Spillantini told The Scientist magazine...
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