Peter C. Doherty

Summary

Peter C. Doherty is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Brisbane^[2]. He was born on October 15, 1940^[3]. He worked as an immunologist^[4], veterinarian^[5], professor^[6], and physician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Peter C. Doherty was born in Brisbane^[2].
• Peter C. Doherty was born on October 15, 1940^[3].
• Peter C. Doherty held citizenship in Australia^[9].
• Peter C. Doherty's professions included immunologist^[4].
• Peter C. Doherty's professions included veterinarian^[5].
• Peter C. Doherty worked as a professor^[6].
• Peter C. Doherty's professions included physician^[7].
• Peter C. Doherty's field of work was immunology^[10].
• Peter C. Doherty was employed by University of Sussex^[11].
• Peter C. Doherty was employed by University of Tennessee^[12].
• Among Peter C. Doherty's employers was University of Melbourne^[13].
• Peter C. Doherty was employed by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital^[14].
• Peter C. Doherty was educated at University of Edinburgh^[15].
• Peter C. Doherty was educated at University of Queensland^[16].
• Peter C. Doherty was educated at Indooroopilly State High School^[17].
• Peter C. Doherty received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[18].
• Peter C. Doherty received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[19].
• Peter C. Doherty received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[20].
• Peter C. Doherty received the Canada Gairdner International Award^[21].
• Peter C. Doherty received the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize^[22].
• Peter C. Doherty received the Australian of the Year^[23].
• Peter C. Doherty was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• Peter C. Doherty was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Peter C. Doherty was a member of Australian Academy of Science^[26].
• Peter C. Doherty was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter C. Doherty's place of birth was Brisbane^[2]. He was born on October 15, 1940^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[15], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1583^[30], headquartered in Edinburgh^[31]; University of Queensland^[16], a public university^[32], in Australia^[33], founded in 1909^[34]; and Indooroopilly State High School^[17], a high school^[35], in Australia^[36], founded in 1954^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include immunologist^[4], veterinarian^[5], professor^[6], and physician^[7]. Peter C. Doherty's field of work was immunology^[10]. Employers include University of Sussex^[11], a public research university^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1961^[40], headquartered in Sussex House^[41]; University of Tennessee^[12], a public university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1794^[44], headquartered in Knoxville^[45]; University of Melbourne^[13], a public university^[46], in Australia^[47], founded in 1853^[48]; and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital^[14], a research institute^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1962^[51], headquartered in Memphis^[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[18], a fellowship award^[53], in United Kingdom^[54]; Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[19], a class of award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1946^[57]; Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[20], a science award^[58], in Sweden^[59], founded in 1901^[60]; Canada Gairdner International Award^[21], a science award^[61], in Canada^[62], founded in 1959^[63]; Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize^[22], a science award^[64], in Germany^[65], founded in 1952^[66]; and Australian of the Year^[23], an award^[67], in Australia^[68], founded in 1960^[69].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Peter C. Doherty include The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute)^[70], a research institute^[71], in Australia^[72].

Why It Matters

Peter C. Doherty ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

Entities named for him include The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute)^[70], a research institute^[71], in Australia^[72].

FAQs

Where was Peter C. Doherty born?

Peter C. Doherty's place of birth was Brisbane^[2].

What did Peter C. Doherty do for work?

Peter C. Doherty worked as immunologist^[4], veterinarian^[5], professor^[6], and physician^[7].

Where did Peter C. Doherty go to school?

Peter C. Doherty was educated at University of Edinburgh^[15], University of Queensland^[16], and Indooroopilly State High School^[17].

What awards did Peter C. Doherty receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[18], Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[19], Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[20], and Canada Gairdner International Award^[21].