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Jan Vilcek

Slovak immunologist · Slovakia · On the map · Scientists · Born 1933 · age 93

Jan T. Vilček is a Slovak-American biomedical scientist, educator, inventor and philanthropist. He is a professor in the department of microbiology at the New York University School of Medicine, and chairman and CEO of The Vilcek Foundation.

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2014Honorary Doctor of Comenius UniversityAward2011Great Immigrants AwardAwardNational Medal of Technology and InnovationAward1933Born17 June 1933

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Honorary Doctor of Comenius University2014
National Medal of Technology and Innovation2011
Great Immigrants Award2011

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Vilček received his M.D. degree from Comenius University Medical School in Bratislava in 1957; and his Ph.D. in Virology from the Institute of Virology, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, in 1962.

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Born 1933 · age 93

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