Yves Michel Laporte

Background

Laporte, Yves Michel was born on December 20, 1920 in Toulouse, France. Son of Frederic and Yvonne (Grill) Laporte.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Toulouse University, 1947. Doctor of Medicine (honorary), Goteborg (Sweden) University, 1990.

Career

Assistant, Rockefeller Institute, New York City, 1949-1951; assistant professor, Medical School, Toulouse, 1952-1961; professor physiology, Medical School, Toulouse, 1961-1971; professor neurophysiology, College France, Paris, 1972-1991; honorary professor, College France, Paris, since 1991. President College France, 1980-1991.

Achievements

• Yves Michel Laporte has been listed as a noteworthy neurobiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With French Army, 1944-1945. Member French Academy of Sciences.

Connections

Married Beatrice Colomb De Daunant, September 14, 1945. Children: Anne, Edméest.

Father:

Frederic Laporte

Mother:

Yvonne (Grill) Laporte

Spouse:

Beatrice Colomb De Daunant

child:

Edméest Laporte

child:

Anne Laporte