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Fernand Seguin
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| Born | June 9, 1922 |
| Died | June 19, 1988 (aged 66) Montreal, Quebec
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| Awards | Kalinga Prize (1977) |
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| Fields | Biochemistry |
Fernand Seguin, CC OQ (June 9, 1922 – June 19, 1988) was a Canadian biochemist, professor and host of science programs on radio and television.
Honours
- In 1977, he was awarded the UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science.
- In 1978, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 1988.
- In 1979, he received an honorary doctorate from Concordia University.
- In 1985, he was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec.
- In 1988, he was awarded the Sandford Fleming medal by the Royal Canadian Institute.
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