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Baruch S. Blumberg


 

Baruch Samuel Blumberg (born 1925) is a American scientist and recipient of the 1976 Nobel Prize in Medicine for "discoveries concerning new mechanisms for the origin and dissemination of infectious diseases." Blumberg identified the Hepatitis B virus, and later developed the diagnostic test and vaccine for it.

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1925 - American - 1976 - Nobel Prize in Medicine - Hepatitis B - Virus - Vaccine

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Blumberg served as Master of Balliol College from 1989 to 1994.

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Balliol College - 1989 - 1994

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