Who is Harold Varmus?
Q: Who is Harold Varmus?
A: Harold Varmus is an American scientist who won a Nobel Prize and is the current Director of the National Cancer Institute.
Q: When was Harold Varmus born?
A: Harold Varmus was born on December 18, 1939.
Q: What did Harold Varmus win a Nobel Prize for?
A: Harold Varmus won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1989 for his discovery of the origin of retroviral oncogenes.
Q: Who was Varmus a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize with?
A: Varmus was a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize with J. Michael Bishop.
Q: What did Varmus describe in his Nobel lecture?
A: Varmus described his work on the origin of retroviral oncogenes in his Nobel lecture.
Q: What post was Varmus appointed to by President Barack Obama?
A: Varmus was appointed as the Director of the National Cancer Institute by President Barack Obama.
Q: What other position does Varmus hold?
A: Varmus serves as one of three co-Chairs of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
