Gheorghe Benga was born on January 26, 1944 in Timişoara, Romania. He studied Medicine at the Iuliu Haţieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy (UMP) Cluj-Napoca receiving his M.D. in 1967, then Chemistry at the Babeş-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca graduating in 1972.…

Harald zur Hausen was born on March 11, 1936 in Gelsenkirchen-Buer, Germany. He studied Medicine at the Universities of Bonn, Hamburg and Düsseldorf and received his M.D. in 1960. After his internship he worked as postdoc at the Institute of…

Sir Tim Hunt was born in 1943, in Neston, England. He is a great British scientist, awarded with the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology in 2001, for the discovery of the key proteins that regulate cell division. At the…