The Saga of Alexis Carrel
Category
Scientists & Inventors
Era / Tenure
Active Era
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#211 in Scientists & Inventors
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ORIGINS & BACKGROUND
Profile & Early Foundations
Alexis Carrel (French: [alɛksi kaʁɛl]; 28 June 1873 – 5 November 1944) was a French surgeon and biologist who spent most of his scientific career in the United States.
THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS
Major Works & Significant Milestones
He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912 for pioneering vascular suturing techniques.
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912 for pioneering vascular suturing techniques.
