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J. Michael Bishop

American immunologist and microbiologist who specialized in cancer research

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born: 1936
died: 2026
age at death: 90
known for: virologist, immunologist, university teacher

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John Michael Bishop was an American immunologist and microbiologist who shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Harold E. Varmus. He was a faculty member at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where he also served as chancellor from 1998 to 2009.

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