Ewald Weibel

Ewald R. Weibel

Ewald R. Weibel HonFRMS (5 March 1929 – 19 February 2019) was a Swiss biologist. He was director of the Institute of Anatomy at the University of Bern. He was known for his works with the Weibel-Palade bodies, which are named after him and his Romanian American colleague George Emil Palade.

Weibel was awarded the Marcel Benoist Prize in 1974. In 1981, Weibel became a foreign member of the United States National Academy of Sciences. In 1998, he was elected a member of the Academia Europaea. In 2000, Weibel was elected as a foreign honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

References

  1. ↑ Weibel ER, Palade GE (October 1964). "New cytoplasmic components in arterial endothelia". J. Cell Biol. 23 (1): 101–12. doi:10.1083/jcb.23.1.101. PMC 2106503. PMID 14228505.
  2. ↑ "Marcel Benoist Prize: past laureates". Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "Curriculum Vitae Prof. Ewald R. Weibel" (PDF). Leopoldina Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German). Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "Ewald Weibel". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
  5. ↑ "Professor Ewald Rudolf Weibel". American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.