Frank Fenner
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Frank Fenner
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Frank John Fenner was an Australian scientist with a distinguished career in the field of virology. His two greatest achievements are cited as overseeing the eradication of smallpox, and the attempted control of Australia's rabbit plague through the introduction of Myxoma virus. The Australian Academy of Science awards annually the prestigious Fenner Medal for distinguished research in biology by a scientist under 40 years of age.
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Australian virologist (1914–2010)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Fenner
date created:
2004-10-12T09:26:24Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T07:49:45Z
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