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Episode 76. Malaria & Reminiscences: Nobel Laureate Peter Agre
Episode 76. Malaria & Reminiscences: Nobel Laureate Peter Agre
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107 minutes
Released:
Mar 11, 2024
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Peter Agre received the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of aquaporins. Peter is a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and he also directed the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute until 2023. Today we discuss the history of malaria research, and Peter reflects on being a scientist. The interview is followed by Peter's keynote lecture for the University of Arizona One Health symposium, which he gave on February 12, 2024.
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Mar 11, 2024
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