David Shapiro was an Israeli chemist, one of the early scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science. During World War II, he synthesized Atabrine, a malaria drug that saved thousands of lives. His research focused on the synthesis of sphingolipids, and he was regarded as the world's leading expert in the synthesis of biological lipids. In 1955, he received the Weizmann Prize from the Tel Aviv municipality for synthesizing sphingosine. In 1971, he was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his unique contributions to sphingolipid research.
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Meaning of the name - David
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Educated At: Humboldt University of Berlin
Occupation: chemist
Employers: Weizmann Institute of Science
Awards Received: Weizmann Prize for Exact Sciences
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Ephemeris for August 10, 1903
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 10, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 10, 2024 |
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| Sun | 16 Leo 52 | 18 Leo 33 | 16 Sagittarius 27 |
| Moon | 12 Pisces 40 | 27 Libra 13 | 23 Leo 20 |
| Mercury | 1 Virgo 43 | 2 Virgo 45 | 26 Sagittarius 25 |
| Venus | 26 Virgo 51 | 6 Virgo 53 | 0 Scorpio 6 |
| Mars | 2 Scorpio 21 | 14 Gemini 6 | 27 Capricorn 54 |
| Jupiter | 21 Pisces 43 | 16 Gemini 3 | 14 Pisces 37 |
| Saturn | 5 Aquarius 40 | 17 Pisces 58 | 6 Aquarius 11 |
| Uranus | 21 Sagittarius 46 | 27 Taurus 5 | 25 Sagittarius 12 |
| Neptune | 5 Cancer 0 | 29 Pisces 31 | 5 Cancer 3 |
| Pluto | 20 Gemini 24 | 0 Aquarius 25 | 19 Gemini 45 |
| Rahu | 9 Libra 25 | 9 Aries 5 | 3 Libra 1 |
| Ketu | 9 Aries 25 | 9 Libra 5 | 3 Aries 1 |
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