Antonios Trakatellis

Greek biochemist and politician

Antonios Trakatellis - Greek biochemist and politician
Born

September 4th, 1931
93 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Greece

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A biochemist and politician from Greece, contributed significantly to the field of biochemistry and served as a notable political figure. Involved in various health and scientific initiatives, held leadership positions that shaped public policy related to science and healthcare. Engaged in legislative efforts that aimed to improve scientific research and its application for public benefit. Emphasized the importance of biochemistry in addressing health challenges in Greece.

Contributed to advancements in biochemistry

Served as a Member of the Hellenic Parliament

Promoted health-related legislative initiatives

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