David Varmus

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:National_Institutes_of_Health
gptkb:Weill_Cornell_Medical_College
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:award gptkb:1989
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
gptkbp:birth_date 1939-12-18
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Syracuse,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Health_Insurance
science communication
understanding of gene regulation
development of targeted therapies
advancements in cancer treatment
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Proceedings_of_the_National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Cell
gptkb:Annual_Review_of_Biochemistry
gptkbp:field molecular biology
cancer research
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label David Varmus
gptkbp:image David Varmus.jpg
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Francis_Crick
gptkb:James_Watson
gptkbp:involvement research funding initiatives
public lectures
policy advising
scientific education
mentoring young scientists
cancer advocacy
gptkbp:known_for discoveries related to oncogenes
gptkbp:member gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Institute_of_Medicine
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:notable_work Virus and Cancer
The Science of Cancer
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkb:Biology
gptkbp:research_focus cellular oncogenes
viral oncogenes
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Varmus
gptkbp:website http://www.varmuslab.org
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harold_Varmus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5