Sir David Bruce

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gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:London_School_of_Hygiene_&_Tropical_Medicine
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1855-05-29
gptkbp:burialPlace Golders Green Crematorium
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:communityPartnerships collaborated with universities and research institutions
gptkbp:contribution advancements in public health
gptkbp:deathDate 1931-11-27
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:fellowship Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:field gptkb:African_sleeping_sickness
microbiology
gptkbp:financialPerformance frequent speaker at international conferences
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:David_Bruce
gptkbp:historicalLegacy influence on future generations of scientists
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Doctor of Science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir David Bruce
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Sir_David_Bruce.jpg/220px-Sir_David_Bruce.jpg
gptkbp:influence tropical disease research
gptkbp:influenced modern bacteriology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Robert_Koch
gptkbp:involved World_War_I_medical_research
gptkbp:knownFor studying animal diseases
discovering the causative agent of sleeping sickness
gptkbp:legacy pioneering work in infectious diseases
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableWork The Etiology of Sleeping Sickness
gptkbp:occupation bacteriologist
gptkbp:publishes The Bacteriology of the Blood
gptkbp:research awarded multiple honors for his work
secured funding for tropical disease research
gptkbp:researchContribution advancements in bacteriology
identifying the trypanosome parasite
gptkbp:researchField tropical medicine
gptkbp:researchFocus pathogenic microorganisms
vector-borne diseases
gptkbp:researchInterest global health initiatives
numerous peer-reviewed articles
advocated for ethical research practices
experimental pathology
promoted public awareness of infectious diseases
worked with various international teams
The_Pathology_of_Trypanosomiasis
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:scientificName international acclaim
recognized leader
mentored young scientists
developed new diagnostic techniques
contributed to vaccine development.
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Bruce