Peter Piot
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Belgian microbiologist known for research into Ebola and AIDS
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir Peter Karel, Baron Piot, is a Belgian-British microbiologist known for his research into Ebola and AIDS. After helping discover the Ebola virus in 1976 and leading efforts to contain the first-ever recorded Ebola epidemic that same year, Piot became a pioneering researcher into AIDS. He has held key positions in the United Nations and World Health Organization involving AIDS research and management. He has also served as a professor at several universities worldwide. He is the author of 16 books and over 600 scientific articles.
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