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Silvio Garattini is a 95-year-old Italian physician and scientist. He is the founder and director of the Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research in Milan, Italy. He is also a professor of pharmacology at the University of Milan. Garattini was born in Bergamo, Italy, on 12 November 1928. He studied medicine at the University of Milan, graduating in 1954. He then went on to specialize in pharmacology and toxicology, and in 1959 he was appointed professor of pharmacology at the University of Milan. In 1961, Garattini founded the Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research in Milan, which he has directed ever since. The institute is now one of the leading research centers in Europe for the study of drugs and their effects on the human body. Garattini has published more than 1,000 scientific papers and has received numerous awards for his work, including the prestigious Lasker Award in 2004. He is also a member of the Italian Senate and a member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences. Garattini is married and has two children. He is an avid skier and enjoys playing the piano.

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Occupation Physician, chemist, researcher in the field of pharmacology, professor of chemotherapy, director of the Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Age 96 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 12 November 1928
Birthday 12 November
Birthplace Bergamo, Italy
Nationality Italy

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Parents Aristotele Garattini Silvia Viaro
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2018

During his long career he received numerous national and international honours, including: the Legion of Honour of the French Republic for scientific merits, Grand Official of Italian Republic and several honorary degrees from several European universities. He received the America Award of the Italy-USA Foundation in 2018.

2005

- Grand Officer Order of Merit of the Italian Republic - Awarded on December 27, 2005.

1996

In 1996 he was criticized by supporters of the Di Bella method because he denied, as a member of the CUF (single commission of the drug), moving somatostatin from the H band to a group A drug which would have provided for the free supply of the drug. This was due to the lack of scientific proof of its effectiveness. He is also criticized by the animalist movements for his favourable position towards animal testing and for having responded to their accusations of gratuitous violence on animals "animal testing is irreplaceable and necessary. Those opposed will have to assume their responsibilities for care and drugs that will not be found. Research cannot be stopped".

1990

- Commanders of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic - Awarded on December 27, 1990.

1984

Honoris Causa from University of Białystok in 1984

1982

Honoris Causa from Autonomous University of Barcelona in 1982.

1965

From 1965 to 1968 he chaired the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC); he is a component of the "Group 2003", a group of Italian researchers held in high esteem in the global pharmaceutical environment.

1963

In 1963 he founded the Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research of which he became the first director. Over the years, the institute developed to reach staffing of approximately 850 researchers over four different locations in Milan, Bergamo, Ranica and Santa Maria Imbaro.

1962

Chemical technical specialist and medical doctor, he began his career as an assistant at the Pharmacology Institute of the University of Milan where he remained until 1962 as a senior lecturer in pharmacology and chemotherapy.

1928

Silvio Garattini (born in Bergamo November 12, 1928) is an Italian scientist, pharmacology research scientist, physician and professor in chemotherapy and pharmacology and director of the Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research.