Renato Dulbecco - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1975
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Renato Dulbecco

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1975
for their discoveries concerning the interaction between tumour viruses and the genetic material of the cell
Citizenship
Kingdom of Italy Kingdom of Italy United States United States Italy Italy
Languages
Italian, English
date of birth
2/22/1914
place of birth
Catanzaro
date of death
2/19/2012
place of death
La Jolla
Lived
97 years
educated at
  • University of Turin
    • academic major: anatomy
    • academic major: pathology
    • academic degree: Doctor of Medicine
    • end time: 1936
member of
  • Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
    • start time: 9/24/1968
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1993
  • Royal Society of London
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
employer
  • University of California, San Diego
  • Indiana University
  • California Institute of Technology
  • Human Genome Project
occupation
  • physician
  • virologist
  • biologist
doctoral student
  • John W. Drake
  • Susumu Tonegawa
field of work
  • virology
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