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   Harold Eliot Varmus (born December 18, 1939) is an American Nobel Prize-winning scientist. He is currently the Lewis Thomas University Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine and a senior associate at the New York Genome Center.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Harold-VarmusHarold Varmus | Biography, Research, Nobel Prize, & Facts

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   Apr 12, 2024 · Harold Varmus, American virologist and cowinner (with J. Michael Bishop) of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1989 for his work on the origins of cancer. He later served as president (2000–10) of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.

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4. www.nobelprize.org › prizes › medicineHarold E. Varmus – Biographical - NobelPrize.org

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   The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1989 was awarded jointly to J. Michael Bishop and Harold E. Varmus "for their discovery of the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes"

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6. www.nih.gov › nih-almanac › harold-e-varmus-mdHarold E. Varmus, M.D. | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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   Oct 22, 2015 · Learn about the life and career of Dr. Harold E. Varmus, who led the NIH from 1993 to 1999 and won the Nobel Prize in 1989 for his cancer research. Find out his achievements, publications, awards, and personal interests as a scientist, administrator, and humanist.

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Harold Varmus, a Nobel laureate and former director of the NIH and NCI. Discover how he and his collaborator J. Michael Bishop revolutionized the understanding of cancer and genetics.

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   Who is Harold Varmus?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Harold Varmus (born December 18, 1939, Oceanside, New York, U.S.) is an American virologist and cowinner (with J. Michael Bishop) of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1989 for his work on the origins of cancer.

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   What did Dr Varmus do for a living?

   • Much of Dr. Varmus’s groundbreaking scientific work was conducted during 23 years as a faculty member at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Medical School. It was at UCSF where he and J. Michael Bishop and their colleagues demonstrated the cellular origins of the oncogene of a chicken retrovirus.

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   When did Dr Varmus leave Weill Cornell Medical College?

   • Dr. Varmus stepped down on March 31, 2015, to join Weill Cornell Medical College's faculty as the Lewis Thomas University Professor in the Department of Medicine and the Meyer Cancer Center.

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   Why did Dr Bishop & Varmus win a Nobel Prize?

   • Their discovery led to the isolation of many cellular genes that normally control growth and development and are frequently mutated in human cancer. For this work, Drs. Bishop and Varmus shared the 1989 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.

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9. www.varmuslab.org › about-harold-1About Harold — Laboratory of Harold Varmus

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   Harold Varmus is a renowned scientist who won the Nobel Prize for his work on retroviruses and cancer. He has also served as the Director of the National Cancer Institute and the National Institutes of Health, and as the President of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

10. www.broadinstitute.org › bios › harold-varmusHarold Varmus | Broad Institute

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    Learn about Harold Varmus, M.D., a Nobel laureate and former director of the NCI and NIH, who joined Meyer Cancer Center in 2015. Find out his academic background, scientific achievements, and involvement in global health initiatives.