William Prusoff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William Prusoff

Pharmacologist, co-developer of an AIDS-drug

Date of Birth: 25-Jun-1920

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 03-Apr-2011

Profession: pharmacologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About William Prusoff

  • William Herman Prusoff (June 25, 1920 – April 3, 2011) was a pharmacologist who was an early innovator in antiviral drugs, developing idoxuridine, the first antiviral agent approved by the FDA, in the 1950s, and co-developing (with Tai-shun Lin) stavudine, one of the earliest AIDS drugs, in the mid-1980s.

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