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Dr. Petar Alaupovic is the head of the Lipid and Lipoprotein Laboratory at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation. He also serves as a professor of research biochemistry at the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine. Dr. Alaupovic's entire 40-year career as a scientist has been focused in research of lipids and lipoproteins. He is widely regarded as one of the foremost experts in the understanding of lipids and lipoprotein metabolism. He has been an invited lecturer on his research on over 200 occasions throughout the world has authored or coauthored 285 published papers and has collaborated with many other world-renowned scientists in his field. He has served on research committees or as a special reviewer to many institutions involved in his area of research including the National Institute of Health (NIH) the American Heart Association the Medical Research Council of Canada the Veterans Administration Hospitals and the Mayo Clinic.
Dr. Alaupovic received his doctorate in chemical sciences from the University of Zagreb in Yugoslavia in 1956. | 