William H. Fishman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWilliam H. Fishman
Canadian-American cancer researcher
Date of Birth: 02-Mar-1914
Place of Birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Date of Death: 25-Jan-2001
Profession: editor, biochemist
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About William H. Fishman
- William Harold Fishman (March 2, 1914 – January 25, 2001) was a Canadian-American cancer researcher who taught at Tufts University from 1948 until his retirement in 1975.
- In 1976, with a $180,000 grant from the National Cancer Institute, he co-founded the La Jolla Cancer Research Foundation (since renamed the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute) with his wife, Lillian.
- He was also the founding editor-in-chief of Tumor Biology, serving in this role from 1980 to 1983.
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