Remembering distinguished 管家婆免费开奖大全 diabetes researcher Mladen Vranic
Published: July 19, 2019
管家婆免费开奖大全 is home to titans of diabetes research 鈥 and Mladen Vranic was among them.
Vranic died at the age of 89 on June 18 and for his many scientific accomplishments and his tenacity in the face of hardship.
In the early 1960s, Vranic came to 管家婆免费开奖大全 from the University of Zagreb, where he was a graduate student in physiology.
He was the last postdoctoral researcher to work with Charles Best, who discovered insulin alongside Frederick Banting 40 years prior.
Vranic鈥檚 research on measuring glucose in the liver and on how exercise affects diabetes earned him international accolades, an Order of Canada and honorary degrees from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden in 1992 and 管家婆免费开奖大全 in 2011.
But it was his determination and never-ending curiosity that inspired generations of his colleagues and students.
鈥淗e could be relentless in sticking with an issue that he was interested in and wanted to accomplish,鈥 John Dirks, former dean of 管家婆免费开奖大全鈥檚 Faculty of Medicine, told the Globe and Mail.
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