Harald zur Hausen(1936–2023)
MedicineHarald zur Hausen is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2008) from Germany. They have received 3 major awards in total. Their primary field is Medicine. They were educated at Heidelberg University and University of Bonn. They have been affiliated with Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg.
3
Major Awards
503
Publications
42,087
Citations
88
h-index
233
i10-index
83.7
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
LM
Luc Montagnier
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2008)
FB
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2008)
FB
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi.
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2008)
VA
Victor Ambros
Gairdner International Award (2008)
GR
Gary Ruvkun
Gairdner International Award (2008)
AZ
Andrew Z. Fire
Gairdner International Award (2008)
CC
Craig C. Mello
Gairdner International Award (2008)
SW
Samuel Weiss
Gairdner International Award (2008)
NS
Nahum Sonenberg
Gairdner International Award (2008)
Education
Heidelberg University
University of Bonn
University of Hamburg
University of Düsseldorf
Career Timeline
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg?–present
University of Pennsylvania?–present
Heidelberg University?–present
University of Freiburg?–present
University of Würzburg?–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)Pontifical Academy of Sciences
Top Publications
A specific class of infectious agents isolated from bovine serum and dairy products and peritumoral colon cancer tissue
Emerging Microbes & Infections201930 citations
Analysis of chronic inflammatory lesions of the colon for BMMF Rep antigen expression and CD68 macrophage interactions
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences202125 citations
Books
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
Katalin Karikó
Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2024)
Svante Pääbo
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2022)
Erwin Neher
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1991)
Bert Sakmann
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1991)
Shimon Sakaguchi
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)
Drew Weissman
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2023)
Huda Zoghbi
Horwitz Prize (2022)
David Julius
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2021)
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