The scientist Flossie Wong-Staal

Flossie Wong-Staal

Living place: China

Birthday: 27-8-1947 (77 years old)

Global rank: #42994

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Who is The scientist Flossie Wong-Staal?
Molecular biology was the first scientist to clone HIV and determine the function of the gene. She co-founded iTherX Pharmaceuticals, which focuses on developing a treatment for hepatitis C.
She is President of the UCSD Center for AIDS Research.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She worked at the National Cancer Institute with Robert Gallo.

Family life info

She lives in Los Angeles, where she has conducted her research.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling The scientist Flossie Wong-Staal?
She and Nobel laureate Luc Montagnier are both known for their work on HIV.

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When was The scientist Flossie Wong-Staal born?
Flossie Wong-Staal birthday 27-8-1947 (at the age of 77).
Where is The scientist Flossie Wong-Staal's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Flossie Wong-Staal was born in China. is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Flossie Wong-Staal's global rank is 42994 and whose rank is 147 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1947 and 27-8

Events in the world in the birth year of Flossie Wong-Staal

  • Britain nationalizes coal mines (Jan. 1).
  • Peace treaties for Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Finland signed in Paris (Feb. 10).
  • Soviet Union rejects US plan for UN atomic-energy control (March 4).
  • Marshall Plan proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II (June).
  • India and Pakistan gain independence from Britain (Aug. 15).
  • The Dead Sea Scrolls are discovered at Qumran.

Birthday Flossie Wong-Staal (27-8) in history

  • Day 27-8 year 1859: Edwin Drake drilled the first successful U.S. oil well near Titusville, Pa.
  • Day 27-8 year 1883: A massive volcanic eruption on the island of Krakatoa blew up most of the island and resulted in tsunamis that killed over 36,000 people.
  • Day 27-8 year 1928: The Kellogg-Briand Pact, outlawing war, was signed.
  • Day 27-8 year 1945: U.S. troops began landing in Japan after Japan's surrender in World War II.
  • Day 27-8 year 1962: The U.S. launched the Mariner II space probe.
  • Day 27-8 year 2003: Mars made its closest approach to earth in 60,000 years.
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