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John is the given first name of J. Michael Bishop, the American immunologist and Nobel Prize–winning scientist known for his work on oncogenes.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine
human
immunologist
virologist
alternateName J. Michael Bishop
awardReceived Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
National Medal of Science
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
birthDate 1936-02-22
birthPlace York, Pennsylvania, United States
collaboratedWith Harold E. Varmus
coRecipientOf Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1989 with Harold E. Varmus
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
doctoralAdvisor B. N. Ames (postdoctoral mentor; biochemistry at NIH)
educatedAt Gettysburg College
Harvard Medical School
employer University of California, San Francisco
familyName Bishop
fieldOfWork immunology
oncology
virology
genre scientific literature
givenName John
hasAcademicDegree Doctor of Medicine
hasGender male
hasWritten How to Win the Nobel Prize: An Unexpected Life in Science
knownFor discovery of cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes
work on oncogenes
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
nobelPrizeMotivation discovery of the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes
nobelPrizeYear 1989
notableConcept proto-oncogene
notableStudent Harold E. Varmus
notableWork research on Rous sarcoma virus
occupation researcher
university teacher
partOf faculty of the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
positionHeld Chancellor of the University of California, San Francisco
researchInterest cancer biology
retroviruses
residence San Francisco, California, United States
spouse Carole Bishop
workInstitution University of California, San Francisco

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J. Michael Bishop
givenName

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