Pietro De Camilli

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Pietro De Camilli
Born
Ernst Jung Gold Medal for Medicine (2019)
E.B. Wilson Medal (2021)
Scientific career
FieldsNeuroscience
Cell biology
InstitutionsYale University
Academic advisorsPaul Greengard

Pietro De Camilli

Cell Biology at Yale University School of Medicine. He is also an Investigator at Howard Hughes Medical Institute. De Camilli completed his M.D. degree from the University of Milan in Italy in 1972. He then went to the United States and did his postdoctoral studies at Yale University with Paul Greengard.[1][2]

De Camilli is known for contributions that has been to demonstrate the crucial role of protein-lipid interactions and phosphoinositide metabolism in the control of membrane traffic at the synapse.[3]

He has received several awards and honors for his work. He was elected to the

Ernst Jung Gold Medal for Medicine for lifetime achievement.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Pietro De Camilli, MD". HHMI. HHMI. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
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  3. ^ "Membrane Traffic in Neuronal Function". HHMI. HHMI. 3 July 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Laureate PROF. PIETRO DE CAMILLI, M.D." Ernst Jung Foundation. Retrieved 1 October 2019.

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