Ludwik Gross
Polish-American virologist · United States · On the map · Doctors · Lived 1904 to 1999 · aged 94
Ludwik Gross was a Polish-American virologist who discovered two different tumor viruses - murine leukemia virus and mouse polyomavirus - capable of causing cancers in laboratory mice.
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1999Died19 July 19991978Leopold Griffuel PrizeAwardPaul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter PrizeAward1977AACR-G.H.A. Clowes Award for Outstanding Basic Cancer ResearchAward1975William B. Coley AwardAward1974Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical ResearchAward1904Born11 September 1904
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Lived 1904 to 1999 · aged 94