Fotis Kafatos
Greek biologist
Fotis Constantine Kafatos was a Greek biologist. Between 2007-2010 he was the founding president of the European Research Council. He chaired the ERC Scientific Council from 2006-2010. Thereafter, he was appointed Honorary President of the ERC. Wikipedia
Born: April 16, 1940, Heraklion, Greece
Died: November 18, 2017 (age 77 years), Heraklion, Greece
Notable student: Lydia Villa-Komaroff
Academic advisors: Thomas Eisner and Carroll Williams