Harold E. Varmus

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gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Amherst_College
gptkb:Columbia_University_Vagelos_College_of_Physicians_and_Surgeons
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:author gptkb:The_Art_and_Politics_of_Science
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Albert_Lasker_Award_for_Basic_Medical_Research
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences_Fellow
gptkb:Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Louisa_Gross_Horwitz_Prize
gptkb:American_Association_for_Cancer_Research_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science_Award_for_Public_Understanding_of_Science_and_Technology
gptkb:American_Cancer_Society_Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:American_Cancer_Society_National_Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:American_Society_for_Cell_Biology_Public_Service_Award
gptkb:American_Society_for_Microbiology_Abbott-ASM_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkb:American_Society_of_Clinical_Oncology_Science_of_Oncology_Award
gptkb:California_Scientist_of_the_Year
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences_Member
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Oceanside,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:children gptkb:Christopher_Varmus
gptkb:Jacob_Varmus
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1939-12-18
gptkbp:director gptkb:National_Institutes_of_Health
gptkb:National_Cancer_Institute
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Jonathan_King
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Public_Library_of_Science_(PLoS)
gptkbp:fieldOfWork molecular biology
oncology
virology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harold E. Varmus
gptkbp:knownFor cancer genetics
oncogene research
retrovirus research
gptkbp:member gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Institute_of_Medicine
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:Nobel_Prize_motivation discovery of the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes
gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith gptkb:J._Michael_Bishop
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
1989
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:cancer
gptkb:physician
gptkb:professor
biologist
gptkbp:president gptkb:Memorial_Sloan_Kettering_Cancer_Center
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Constance_Casey
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