Ira Pastan, Date of Birth

Ira Pastan

American scientist

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1931

Profession: scientist, microbiologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Ira Pastan (born Winthrop, Massachusetts June 1, 1931) is an American scientist at the National Cancer Institute.
He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, a Fellow of the AAAS and the American Society of Microbiology.
In 2009, he was awarded the prestigious International Antonio Feltrinelli Prize for Medicine.
His wife, Linda Pastan, is an accomplished American poet.