Frank Macfarlane Burnet - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1960
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Frank Macfarlane Burnet

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1960
for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance
Together with: Peter Medawar
Citizenship
Australia Australia
Languages
English
date of birth
9/3/1899
place of birth
Traralgon
date of death
8/31/1985
place of death
Melbourne
Lived
85 years

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member of
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1954
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1960
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • Royal Society of London
  • Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
  • Australian Academy of Science
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
employer
  • University of Melbourne
field of work
  • immunology
  • virology
occupation
  • physician
  • chemist
  • researcher
  • immunologist
  • virologist
educated at
  • University of London
  • University of Melbourne
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