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    Robert Charles Gallo (/ ˈ ɡ ɑː l oʊ /; born March 23, 1937) is an American biomedical researcher. He is best known for his role in establishing the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as the infectious agent responsible for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and in the development of the HIV blood test, and he has been a major ...

    • 1963–present
    • Co-discoverer of HIV
  2. The Institute of Human Virology (IHV) was co-founded and directed by Robert C. Gallo, M.D., the eminent scientist who became world famous in 1984 when he co-discovered that HIV was the cause of AIDS and developed the HIV blood test.

  3. Nov 5, 2016 · Robert C. Gallo, MD is a professor of medicine and microbiology and immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He is known for his co-discovery of HIV as the cause of AIDS and his research on viral oncology, chemokines, and human leukemia viruses. He has received numerous honors and awards, including the Albert Lasker Award in Medicine twice.

  4. Jun 22, 2022 · Robert Gallo is a virologist who, along with Françoise Barré-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier, identified the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in 1984. He also developed the first HIV test and founded the Institute of Human Virology and the Global Virus Network.

  5. Dec 11, 2003 · Authors: Robert C. Gallo, M.D., and Luc Montagnier, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations

    • Robert C Gallo, Luc Montagnier
    • 2003
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  7. Aug 25, 1994 · His discovery of the first known human retroviruses, human T-cell leukemia viruses I and II, came just before AIDS emerged in the United States and proved invaluable to those searching for the cause of this mysterious disease. Dr. Gallo proposed that a retrovirus caused AIDS in 1982.

  8. Robert C. Gallo, MD, is director of the Institute of Human Virology and a professor of medicine, microbiology, and immunology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Medicine.

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