Professional Jacques Miller interviewed by Professor Frank Fenner
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Professional Jacques Miller interviewed by Professor Frank Fenner
[nb-NO]Reference[nb-NO]240000083
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]1999
[nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO]Australian Academy of Science
[nb-NO]Scope and Content[nb-NO]Video interview and transcript of interview.
Jacques Miller attended St Aloysius' College in Sydney then went on to study medicine at the University of Sydney. During his medical studies, he took a year off in 1953 to do a BSc in a bacteriology laboratory. Miller did his medical residency at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney and was then awarded a Gaggin Fellowship to do medical research in London. At the University of London, he completed a PhD in 1960. In 1963 he spent a year at the National Institutes of Health in Maryland. He returned to London for several years and in 1966 moved to Australia to become head of the experimental pathology unit at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical research. Miller served on the International Research Agency for Cancer, and was president of the Scientific Council. He served on the World Health Organization in the area of eradicable diseases and had a term on the International Union of Immunological Societies.
Jacques Miller attended St Aloysius' College in Sydney then went on to study medicine at the University of Sydney. During his medical studies, he took a year off in 1953 to do a BSc in a bacteriology laboratory. Miller did his medical residency at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney and was then awarded a Gaggin Fellowship to do medical research in London. At the University of London, he completed a PhD in 1960. In 1963 he spent a year at the National Institutes of Health in Maryland. He returned to London for several years and in 1966 moved to Australia to become head of the experimental pathology unit at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical research. Miller served on the International Research Agency for Cancer, and was president of the Scientific Council. He served on the World Health Organization in the area of eradicable diseases and had a term on the International Union of Immunological Societies.
[nb-NO]Language[nb-NO]English
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[nb-NO]Persons keyword[nb-NO] J. F. A. Miller, Frank AC CMG MBE FAA FRA Fenner
[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]Pathology, Cancer, World Health Organization, Science--History, Science--Social aspects
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