Strasbourg Innovators

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  1. 3. Surgeon who pioneered minimally invasive and telesurgical procedures, including the landmark 2001 “Lindbergh Operation”; educated in Strasbourg.
  2. 6. Neuroscientist who identified the opioid receptor gene and advanced addiction research; earned her doctorate at Strasbourg and served as professor.
  3. 7. Physician–scientist recognized for the “magic bullet” concept in chemotherapy; studied medicine at Strasbourg during his early career.
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  1. 1. Military physician who identified the malaria parasite; awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1907, after earning his degree at Strasbourg.
  2. 2. Molecular biologist celebrated for his contributions to gene regulation and nuclear receptors; long-time professor at Strasbourg and founder of the IGBMC.
  3. 4. Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1952) who earned his medical degree at Strasbourg in 1913; renowned for founding and directing a pioneering hospital in Lambaréné.
  4. 5. Pharmacologist who demonstrated chemical transmission of nerve impulses; completed his medical studies at Strasbourg before receiving the Nobel Prize.
  5. 8. Biologist whose research on innate immunity in Drosophila merited a Nobel Prize; obtained his doctorate at Strasbourg.