What year did Christian de Duve become emeritus professor at Louvain?
1985
1980
1990
1995
Answer
1985 marked Christian de Duve's retirement as an emeritus professor at the University of Louvain. This esteemed scientist, renowned for his groundbreaking research on cell organelles, particularly lysosomes and peroxisomes, had dedicated decades to advancing our understanding of cellular biology. His contributions earned him the prestigious Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1974.
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