Jack H. Ladenson, the Oree M. Carroll and Lillian B. Ladenson Professor of Clinical Chemistry in Pathology and Immunology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has received the 2017 Distinguished Award for Contributions to Cardiovascular Diagnostics from the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry.
This award honors Ladenson’s groundbreaking scientific work to improve cardiac disease diagnosis. Ladenson, who is also professor of medicine, is best known for creating rapid, accurate techniques to diagnose heart attacks and other cardiac diseases.
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