Rita Levi-Montalcini
Rita Levi-Montalcini
Rita Levi-Montalcini, OMRI, OMCAwas an Italian Nobel laureate, honored for her work in neurobiology. She was awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly with colleague Stanley Cohen for the discovery of nerve growth factor. From 2001 until her death, she also served in the Italian Senate as a Senator for Life...
NationalityItalian
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth22 April 1909
CityTurin, Italy
CountryItaly