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Born May 13, 1857 • Almora • India
Died September 16, 1932 (aged 75) • England
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1902)
Subjects Of Study Anopheles • mosquito • Plasmodium • carrier • malaria

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Robert Koch.
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German bacteriologist
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Tu Youyou
Chinese scientist and phytochemist
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Jules Bordet
Belgian bacteriologist
Emil von Behring, 1914.
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German bacteriologist
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French physician and pathologist
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John O'Keefe
John O’Keefe
British-American neuroscientist
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British biophysicist
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British physician and scientist
Peter B. Medawar, 1960.
Sir Peter B. Medawar
British zoologist
Sir Charles Sherrington.
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British physiologist
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Scottish pharmacologist
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Sir Hans Adolf Krebs
German-British biochemist
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British biologist
César Milstein
Argentine immunologist
Sir Alan Hodgkin
Sir Alan Hodgkin
British biophysicist
Maurice Wilkins with a model of a DNA molecule, 1962.
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