Biography of John Michael Bishop
22. Feb 1936 – 20. Mar 2026(90 years)Died in:San Francisco, California
American immunologist and microbiologist who specialized in cancer research
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Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical ResearchNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineCanada Gairdner International AwardNational Medal of ScienceAlfred P. Sloan, Jr. PrizeDickson Prize in MedicineASCB Public Service Awardhonorary doctor of Harvard Universityhonorary doctor of the University of MiamiForeign Member of the Royal Society
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J. Michael Bishop (* 22. February 1936 in York; † 20. March 2026 in San Francisco) was an american immunologist and microbiologist who specialized in cancer research. He was 90 years old. His education included Harvard Medical School and Gettysburg College. He received 10 awards, including Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. His cause of death was pneumonia.
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Born in York, York County
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