Peter Doherty - High Impact Science

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Channel: Science, Technology & the Future · 2015 · Science & Technology

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Nobel Laureate Peter Doherty discusses High Impact Science - he discusses nanotechnology, biology, and the need for massive funding for science.

(he is famous for the co-discovery of T-Cells which have a central role in cell-mediated immunity).  
Doherty received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research in 1995, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly with Rolf M. Zinkernagel in 1996 and was named Australian of the Year in 1997. In the Australia Day Honours of 1997, he was named a Companion of the Order of Australia for his work with Zinkernagel. He is also a National Trust Australian Living Treasure.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_C._Doherty
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T_cell

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