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Interview Details
Title & Link
Rolf M. Zinkernagel – Interview - NobelPrize.org
Publish Date
July 1, 2007
Interviewees
Rolf Zinkernagel
Interviewers
Adam Smith
Publisher
Nobel Foundation
Topics
animal experimentation
Challenges in creating vaccines for tuberculosis and HIV
Cooperation between scientists and the media
Development of vaccines
gene technology
Importance of good teaching and communication in the laboratory
Lab environment and structure
Mentorship in academia
Selection of students in the lab
Work with co-Laureate Peter Doherty
People Mentioned
Adam Smith
Adolph Portmann
Alan Townsend
Alick Isaacs
Bob Blanden
Charles Darwin
Frank Dixon
Frank Fenner
Gordon Ada
Henry Isliker
Jean Lindenmann
Lamarque
Works Mentioned
BCG vaccine
Classical papers in zoology and biology
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV)
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) restriction
The Bible Allah
Places Mentioned
Canberra
ETH
Lausanne
Lindau, Germany
Zürich
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