Mathilde Krim
Medical researcher and health educator
Medical researcher and health educator
2018
7 years ago — 92 years old
Scientists & Innovators
United States
A prominent medical researcher and health educator focused on AIDS research and education. Founded the American Foundation for AIDS Research in 1985, which provided significant funding for AIDS research. Published numerous scientific papers and advocated for public health policies to combat the AIDS epidemic. Actively participated in efforts to reduce stigma and promote awareness of HIV/AIDS.
Founded the American Foundation for AIDS Research
Published research on HIV/AIDS
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