Background
Palade, George Emil was born on November 19, 1912 in Jassy, Romania. Arrived in the United States, 1946, naturalized, 1952. Son of Emil and Constanta Cantemir Palade.
Palade, George Emil was born on November 19, 1912 in Jassy, Romania. Arrived in the United States, 1946, naturalized, 1952. Son of Emil and Constanta Cantemir Palade.
Bachelor, Hasdeu Lyceum, Buzau, Romania. Doctor of Medicine, University Bucharest, Romania.
Instructor, assistant professor, then associate professor anatomy School Medicine, University Bucharest, 1935—1945. Visiting investigator, assistant associate, professor cell biology Rockefeller University, 1946—1973. Professor cell biology Yale University, New Haven, 1973—1983, senior research scientist, 1983—1989.
Professor-in-residence Medical School, University California, San Diego, 1990—2001, dean science affairs, 1990—2001, professor emeritus cellular and molecular medical, 2001—2008.
Fellow: American Academy Arts Sciences. Member: National Academy of Sciences, Royal Belgian Academy Medicine, Romanian Academy, Leopoldina Academy (Halle), Royal Society (London), Pontifical Academy of Sciences.
Married Irina Malaxa, June 12, 1941 (deceased 1969). Children: Georgia Teodora, Philip Theodor. Married Marilyn G. Farquhar, 1970.
Stepchildren: Douglas, Bruce.