Yvonne Barr
| Yvonne Barr | |
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| Born |
1932 (age 83–84) London, England |
| Citizenship | British |
| Fields | Virology |
| Alma mater | University of London |
| Known for | Epstein-Barr virus |
Yvonne Barr (born 1932 in London) is a British virologist. She discovered the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) together with Michael Anthony Epstein during her PhD studies in 1964.[1][2] Barr graduated from the University of London in 1966 with a Ph.D.[3]
References
- ↑ "Encyclopedia of Australian Science". Retrieved 27 December 2013.
- ↑ McGrath, Paula (6 April 2014). "Cancer virus discovery helped by delayed flight". BBC News, Health. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ↑ "Whonamedit - Yvonne Barr". Ole Daniel Enersen. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
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