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Ian Frazer

British-Australian immunologist · Australia · On the map · Doctors · Born 1953 · age 73

Ian Hector Frazer is a Scottish-born Australian immunologist, the founding CEO and Director of Research of the Translational Research Institute (Australia). Frazer and Jian Zhou developed and patented the basic technology behind the HPV vaccine against cervical cancer at the University of Queensland.

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2012Companion of the Order of AustraliaAward2011Fellow of the Royal SocietyAward2008Balzan PrizeAwardPrime Minister's Prize for ScienceAward2007Novartis Prize for Clinical ImmunologyAward2006Australian of the YearAwardFlorey MedalAwardQueensland Australian of the Year awardAwardWilliam B. Coley AwardAward2004Fellow of the Australian Academy of ScienceAward1953Born6 January 1953

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Companion of the Order of Australia2012
Fellow of the Royal Society2011
Balzan Prize2008
Prime Minister's Prize for Science2008
Novartis Prize for Clinical Immunology2007
William B. Coley Award2006
Australian of the Year2006
Florey Medal2006
Queensland Australian of the Year award2006
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science2004
Australian National Living Treasure
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering

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Researchers at the National Cancer Institute, Georgetown University, and University of Rochester also contributed to the further development of the cervical cancer vaccine in parallel.

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Australia
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Doctors
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Doctor
Status
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Dates
Born 1953 · age 73

The same award as Ian

Steven RosenbergBoth received Novartis Prize for Clinical ImmunologyGraeme ClarkBoth received Florey MedalGeorgina V. LongBoth received Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical SciencesCharles A. DinarelloBoth received Novartis Prize for Clinical ImmunologyIngrid SchefferBoth received Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical SciencesRuth BishopBoth received Florey Medal