Peter C. Doherty

Curriculum Vitae

Peter C. Doherty, born October 15, 1940, Australia
Address: Department of Immunology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital,
332 North Lauderdale, Memphis, Tennessee 38105-2794, USA
 
Academic Education
1962 BVSc University of Queensland, Australia
1966 MVSc University of Queensland, Australia
1970 PhD University of Edinburgh, Scotland
 
Appointments and Professional Activities
1963-67 Veterinary Officer, Animal Research Institute, Brisbane, Australia
1967-71 Scientific Officer, Senior Scientific Officer, Department of Experimental Pathology,
Moredun Research Institute, Edinburgh, Scotland
1972-75 Research Fellow, Department of Microbiology, The John Curtin School
of Medical Research, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
1975-82 Associate Professor/Professor, The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA
1982-88 Professor and Head, Department of Experimental Pathology, The John Curtin
School of Medical Research, Australian National University, Canberra
1988- Chairman, Department of Immunology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital,
Memphis, TN
1992- Adjunct Professor, Departments of Pathology and Pediatrics, University of Tennessee, College of Medicine, Memphis, TN
 
Fellowships and Awards
1983 Fellowship of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA)
1983 Paul Ehrlich Prize, Germany
1986 Gairdner Foundation International Award, Canada
1987 Fellow of the Royal Society of London (FRS)
1993 Alumnus of the Year, University of Queensland
1995 The Albert Lasker Medical Research Award

The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute

 

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