Mathilde Krim

Mathilde Krim
מתילדה קרים
Krim in 1987
Born
Mathilde Galland

(1926-07-09)July 9, 1926
DiedJanuary 15, 2018(2018-01-15) (aged 91)
Alma materUniversity of Geneva (PhD)
OccupationMedical researcher
Employer(s)Weizmann Institute of Science, Cornell University Medical School, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
Known forFounding chairman of amfAR
Spouses
David Danon
(m. 1948, divorced)
(m. 1958; died 1994)
Children1
Awards16 doctorates honoris causa, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Jefferson Awards Award for Greatest Public Service Benefiting the Disadvantaged

Mathilde Krim (Hebrew: מתילדה קרים; née Galland; July 9, 1926 – January 15, 2018) was a medical researcher and the founding chairman of the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR).