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Jaffe, Harold W

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Harold Jaffe's extensive efforts in AIDS research and education have led to various awards. Jaffe's principal work with AIDS started in 1981 with his work at the Centers for Disease Control. He has since become a spokesman for the Center, and is currently deputy director for the HIV/AIDS division.

Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1992
Epidemiologists, Jaffe, Harold W.

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Varmus, Harold E

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Varmus was co-winner of the 1989 Nobel Prize in medicine for cancer research. His appointment to the head of NIH was greeted enthusiastically by those wanting a researcher. Others feared he would stress research over practical applications. However, his management of NIH has been praised.

Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1996
Officials and employees, Achievements and awards, United States. National Institutes of Health, Nobel prizes, Oncologists, 1989 AD, Varmus, Harold E.

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Taylor, Harold Alexander

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Harold Taylor died on Feb 9, 1993. Taylor was an educator and reformer who worked to make higher education more interesting and less structured. He held posts at Sarah Lawrence College and City University of New York.

Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1993
Obituary, College administrators, Taylor, Harold Alexander

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