Anita Dolly Panek

Brazilian biochemist

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Anita Dolly Haubenstock Panek is a Brazilian biochemist. She emigrated from Poland to Brazil because of World War II. She received a B.Sc. in Chemistry, 1954 and a Ph.D. in 1962. She became a professor at the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.^[1]

In 1988 she showed that endogenous trehalose protects cells against the damage caused by freezing.

Memberships

Brazilian Academy of Sciences, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1986.
Latin American Academy of Sciences, Caracas, Venezuela, 1989.
Third World Academy of Sciences, 1989.

Awards

Commander of the National Order of Scientific Merit, Brazil, 1996.

References

^ "Anita D. Panek's research". ResearchGate.

External links

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