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هارولد وارموس
Sign in to saveAlso known as Harold Varmus, Harold E Varmus, Harold Elliot Varmus, H. E. Varmus, H E Varmus, H. Varmus, H Varmus, Varmus
American scientist
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Harold E. Varmus is an American scientist. His scientific work contributes to the advancement of knowledge within the American scientific community.
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- Works
- 14
Top works
- Winding Your Way Through DNA
- Retroviruses
- Retroviruses
- Art and Politics of Science
- Parity in Financing Mental Health Services
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Key facts
- President
- Barack Obama
- Preceded by
- John E. Niederhuber
- Succeeded by
- Douglas R. Lowy (Acting), Norman Sharpless
- Born
- Harold Eliot Varmus , ( 1939-12-18 ) December 18, 1939 (age 86) , Oceanside, New York , U.S
- Spouse
- Constance Louise Casey ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1969 )
- Education
- Amherst College ( BA ) Harvard University ( MA ) Columbia University ( MD )
- Known for
- Retroviral oncogenes PLOS
- Awards
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1989) Vannevar Bush Award (2001)
- Fields
- Cancer biology
- Institutions
- University of California, San Francisco National Institutes of Health Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center National Cancer Institute Weill Cornell Medicine Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
- Doctoral students
- Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo , Tyler Jacks
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Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine1989
“for their discovery of the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Oceanside
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Position held
- director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- J. Michael Bishop
- Field of work
- virology
- Official website
- www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/1780.cfm
- Image
- HEVarmus.jpg
- Residence
- New York City
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- Harold E. Varmus
- date of birth
- 1939-12-18
- Erdős number
- 4
- interested in
- virology
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