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Also known as John Robin Warren, J. Robin Warren, J. R. Warren

Australian microbiologist and Nobel Laureate (1937–2024)

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John Robin Warren (1937–2024) was an Australian pathologist, microbiologist, researcher, and physician. Born in Adelaide, he was educated at the University of Adelaide and the University of Western Australia, where he also served as an employer. His fields of work included microbiology, pathology, gastroenterology, and medicine. Warren was a member of the Australian Academy of Science and spoke English.

He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize, and the Warren Alpert Foundation Prize. His published works include *Going the Distance*, *From Trust to Terror*, *On Borrowed Time*, and *Helicobacter pylori*. Warren died in Perth on July 23, 2024.

Synthesized by Vinony from 36 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Nobel Prize, Vinony collections, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
4

Top works

  • Going the Distance
  • From Trust to Terror
  • On Borrowed Time
  • Helicobacter pylori

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
117
Total plays
405

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Robin+Warren">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Basic local alignment search tool

    · 1990 · cited 80,856x

  2. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

    · 2020 · cited 36,538x

  3. A Global Measure of Perceived Stress

    · 1983 · cited 25,817x

  4. The ERA5 global reanalysis

    · 2020 · cited 24,222x

  5. The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3)

    · 2016 · cited 23,660x

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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine2005

    for their discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Robin
Family name
Q17165817
Gender
male
Citizenship
Australia
Place of birth
Adelaide
Place of death
Perth
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
medicine
Image
Robin Warren.jpg
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Commons category
John Robin Warren
date of birth
1937-06-11
Erdős number
7
name in native language
John Robin Warren
date of death
2024-07-23
interested in
microbiology
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Encyclopedic overview

John Robin Warren AC (11 June 1937 – 23 July 2024) was an Australian pathologist, Nobel laureate, and researcher who is credited with the 1979 re-discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori, together with Barry Marshall. The duo proved to the medical community that the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is the cause of most peptic ulcers.

Early life and education

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