What is Mark Wainberg's middle name?
Arnold
What is Mark Wainberg's full name?
Mark Arnold Wainberg
Mark Wainberg date of birth:
April 21, 1945
How old was Mark Wainberg when died?
71
Where was Mark Wainberg born?
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
When did Mark Wainberg die?
April 11, 2017
Where did Mark Wainberg die?
Bal Harbour, Fla
Why did Mark Wainberg die?
Drowned After Suffering An Asthma Attack While Swimming
Is Mark Wainberg gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Mark Wainberg?
Jewish
What is Mark Wainberg nationality?
Canadian
What is Mark Wainberg's occupation?
HIV/AIDS Researcher
Mark Wainberg claim to fame:
Initial identification of the 3TC antiretroviral drug
Short Biography
Mark A. Wainberg, OC OQ FRSC (born April 21, 1945) is a Canadian HIV/AIDS researcher and HIV/AIDS activist. He is the Director of the McGill University AIDS Centre at the Montreal Jewish General Hospital and Professor of Medicine and of Microbiology at McGill University. His laboratory primarily studies HIV reverse transcriptase, the molecular basis for drug resistance, and gene therapy. He received a B.Sc. from McGill University in 1966, a Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1972, and did his post-doctoral research at Hadassah Medical School of the Hebrew University.