Harvey J. Alter
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Harvey James Alter (born September 12, 1935) is an American medical researcher, virologist, physician and Nobel Prize laureate, who is best known for his work that led to the discovery of the hepatitis C virus. Alter is the former chief of the infectious disease section and the associate director for research of the Department of Transfusion Medicine at the Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland. In the mid-1970s, Alter and his rese
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Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice receive the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of hepatitis C virus
Nobel Prize in Medicine goes to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice - healthcare
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded jointly to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Sacramento Native Charles M. Rice
NIH intramural researcher Dr. Harvey Alter wins 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - National Institutes of Health (NIH) | (.gov)
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