Mihail Șerban (biochemist)

Mihail Șerban (June 11, 1930 – July 7, 2004) was a Romanian biochemist.

Mihail Șerban
Born(1930-06-11)June 11, 1930
DiedJuly 7, 2004(2004-07-07) (aged 74)
NationalityRomanian
EducationCarol I National College
Alma materUniversity of Bucharest
OccupationBiochemist

Born in Craiova,[1] he attended the city's Carol I High School.[2] He then graduated from the chemistry faculty of the University of Bucharest, following which he earned a doctorate in 1963. Until the end of his life, he taught biochemistry at the veterinary medicine faculty of the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine. His research focused on the comparative biochemistry of cerebral and muscular proteins, enzymology, synthesis of new molecular compounds with applications in biochemistry, and mechanisms of metabolic regulation and control. Together or in collaboration, he authored fourteen monographs and some 280 articles, many of which were reviewed and cited abroad. He patented eighteen inventions. Elected a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy in 1991, he was raised to titular membership in 2001.[3]

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  1. ^ Cioi, Adelina (July 7, 2021). "Biochimistul Mihail Șerban s-a stins din viață în urmă cu 17 ani. A fost membru al Academiei Române". Ziua de Constanța (in Romanian). Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  2. ^ "Elevi celebri". www.cnc.ro (in Romanian). Carol I National College. Archived from the original on 2014-02-14. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  3. ^ (in Romanian) In memoriam 2004 at the Romanian Academy site