Harvey J. Alter
- January 9, 2024
- Virologist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Harvey J. Alter |
| Occupation | Virologist |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 12, 1935(1935-09-12) |
| Age | 89 |
| Birthplace | New York City |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New York |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Harvey J. Alter Biography
| Name | Harvey J. Alter |
| Birthday | Sep 12 |
| Birth Year | 1935 |
| Place Of Birth | New York City |
| Home Town | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Diane Dowling |
Harvey J. Alter is one of the most popular and richest Virologist who was born on September 12, 1935 in New York City, New York, United States.
Harvey J. Alter Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Virologist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Harvey J. Alter is one of the richest Virologist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Harvey J. Alter 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
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Who is Harvey J. Alter Dating?
According to our records, Harvey J. Alter married to Diane Dowling. As of December 1, 2023, Harvey J. Alter’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Ha'Sean Ranked on the list of most popular Virologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Harvey J. Alter celebrates birthday on September 12 of every year.
What did Harvey J alter discover?
Alter, in full Harvey James Alter, (born September 12, 1935, New York, New York), American physician and virologist known for his discoveries pertaining to viruses that cause hepatitis , particularly his contributions to the discovery and isolation of hepatitis C virus (HCV).
Why did Harvey J Alter win the Nobel Prize?
Alter was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine alongside Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice for “ discoveries that led to the identification of [the] Hepatitis C virus.”
Who discovered hepatitis virus?
The hepatitis B virus was discovered in 1965 by Dr. Baruch Blumberg who won the Nobel Prize for his discovery. Originally, the virus was called the “Australia Antigen” because it was named for an Australian aborigine’s blood sample that reacted with an antibody in the serum of an American hemophilia patient.
Who will win the Nobel Prize in Medicine 2021?
The research is expected to help develop treatments for a wide range of health conditions, including chronic pain. Two American scientists, David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian have won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Medicine for discoveries in heat and touch.
Who got Nobel Prize in 2020?
The 2020 Winners Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice on Monday received the prize for their discovery of the hepatitis C virus. The Nobel committee said the three scientists had “made possible blood tests and new medicines that have saved millions of lives.”