Awards & Winners

Isaac Starr

Date of Birth 06-March-1895
Place of Birth Philadelphia
(Pennsylvania, United States of America, Area code 215, Area code 267, Area codes 215 and 267)
Nationality
Also know as Dr. Isaac Starr
Profession Physician
Isaac "Ike" Starr was an American physician and heart disease specialist notable for developing the first practical ballistocardiograph. His early academic positions included being an assistant professor in pharmacology and later the first Hartzell Professor of Research Therapeutics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine as well as dean of the medical school from 1945 to 1948.

Awards by Isaac Starr

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1957


Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
(For fundamental contributions to knowledge of the heart and the circulation, and for his development of the first practical ballistocardiograph.)