Wolfgang Joklik

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Wolfgang Joklik

Biology

#2797

World Rank

#4383

Historical Rank

#1211

USA Rank

Virology

#132

World Rank

#136

Historical Rank

#41

USA Rank

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Why Is Wolfgang Joklik Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Wolfgang Karl "Bill" Joklik was a virologist and James B. Duke Professor Emeritus of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at Duke University, from which he retired in 1993 after 25 years chairing the department. In 1981, he founded the American Society for Virology, the first scientific society specifically for virologists, and served a two-year term as its founding president. In the same year, he was elected to the United States National Academy of Sciences. He has been described as "one of the earliest molecular virologists" and is best known for his research on poxviruses and reoviruses, and for work on interferon proteins.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Wolfgang Joklik?

Wolfgang Joklik is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Oxford
• Duke University