AOTY was one of dozens of accolades Sir Frank won over the course of his career. (Commons: Denver Faingold)This epitaph marks the grave of Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet. It is a fitting elegy for a ...

Jerne's ideas inspired David Talmage and Frank Macfarlane Burnet to propose the correct paradigm: ... Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet 1899–1985. Nat Immunol 8, 1009 (2007) . https://doi ...

Australia's crisp Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet, 61, is the ideal scientist: his curiosity continually leads him into new areas of study, and his determination usually keeps him in each long ...

THE Australian virologist Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet declared in 1962 that one of the most important social revolutions in history was the "virtual elimination" of infectious diseases. He won the ...

In honor of the fiftieth anniversary of Frank MacFarlane Burnet's presentation of the clonal selection theory, ... Australia, Sir Richard Stawell, he was convinced that his future lay in clinical ...

Sir Macfarlane Burnet. Sir Burnet successfully applied the ideas of population dynamics, first propounded by Darwin approximately a century earlier, to immunology. The body's immune system has the ...

It was barely more than half a century ago that the Nobel Prize–winning virologist Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet mused about the demise of contagions. “To write about infectious disease,” he ...

Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet was the first person to win the Australian of Year award, in 1960, as well as the nation’s second Nobel Prize winner, for discovery of acquired immunological ...

The Burnet Prize was established in 1987 through a bequest of Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet and is awarded annually at the institute's Annual General Meeting.

In the 1970s, Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Nobel Prize winner, appeared in advertisements on behalf of the Cancer Council requesting a ban on tobacco advertising on television.

Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet was an Australian virologist best known for his contributions to immunology. He won a Nobel Prize in 1960 for predicting acquired immune tolerance and was best known ...

Sir MacFarlane Burnet, 95, Australia’s only Nobel Laureate for medicine, died Saturday of cancer. Burnet gained international renown for his pioneering work on the nature of viruses and the h… ...