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Patrick S. Moore

American virologist · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1956 · age 70

Patrick S. Moore is an Irish and American virologist and epidemiologist who co-discovered together with his wife, Yuan Chang, two different human viruses causing the AIDS-related cancer Kaposi's sarcoma and the skin cancer Merkel cell carcinoma.

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2017Clarivate Citation LaureatesAwardPaul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter PrizeAward2012Marjory Stephenson PrizeAward2003Charles S. Mott PrizeAward1998Robert Koch PrizeAward1997Meyenburg PrizeAward1956Born21 October 1956

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Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize2017
Clarivate Citation Laureates2017
Marjory Stephenson Prize2012
Charles S. Mott Prize2003
Robert Koch Prize1998
Meyenburg Prize1997

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Moore and Chang have discovered two of the seven known human viruses causing cancer. The couple met while in medical school together and were married in 1989 while they pursued fellowships at different universities.

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Born 1956 · age 70