Background
Laurent, Pierre Henri was born on July 25, 1925 in Thionville-Lorraine, France. Son of Armand and Antoinette (Bouvier) Laurent.
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Pierre Henri Laurent
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Pierre Henri Laurent, French research scientist, director. Recipient Foreign Research award Canada National Science Research Center, 1996, Laurent Symposium award Society Experimental Biology, Lancaster, England, 1996. With French Army, 1944-1945. Member Society Physiology France (honorary, secretary general 1982-1992), Federation European Physiological Society (founding member 1990-1992).
Education
Licence in Sciences, University Nancy, France, 1949. Doctor, Sorbonne University, Paris, 1957.
Career
Research associate, Faculty of Medicine, Paris, 1950-1966;
research director, College France, Paris, 1967-1972;
research director, National Center Science Research, Strasbourg, France, 1973-1979;
director laboratory, National Center Science Research, Strasbourg, France, 1980-1992;
honorary research director, National Center Science Research, Strasbourg, France, since 1992. Visiting professor University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1975, 76, 78, 79, 87. Director laboratory morphologie des adaptations National Center Science Research, 1984-1992, director comparative physiology of regulation, 1980-1983.
Hooker distinguished visiting professor McMaster U., 1997. Adjunct Professor department biology MacMaster U., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada,1997-.
Achievements
Membership
With French Army, 1944-1945. Member Society Physiology France (honorary, secretary general 1982-1992), Federation European Physiological Society (founding member 1990-1992).
Connections
Married Jacqueline Dujardin, November 23, 1949 (deceased February 1996). Children: Pierre, Philippe, Dominique.
Education
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1949
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1957
Career
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1950 - 1966
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1967 - 1972
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1973 - 1979
Awards
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Recipient Foreign Research award Canada National Science Research Center, 1996, Laurent Symposium award Society Experimental Biology, Lancaster, England, 1996.Recipient Foreign Research award Canada National Science Research Center, 1996, Laurent Symposium award Society Experimental Biology, Lancaster, England, 1996.