Doherty, Peter Charles (1940 - )

Chronology

1962	Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) completed at the University of Queensland
1963 - 1967	Veterinary Officer at the Animal Research Institute in Brisbane
1967 - 1971	Scientific Officer then Senior Scientific Officer in Experimental Pathology at the Moredun Research Institute, Edinburgh
1970	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Edinburgh
1972	Postdoctoral Fellow in Microbiology at the John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University in Canberra (six months)
1972 - 1975	Research Fellow at the John Curtin School of Medical Research
1975 - 1977	Associate Professor at the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia, USA
1978 - 1988	Professor and Head of Experimental Pathology at the John Curtin School of Medical Research
1986	Paul Ehrlich Prize for Immunology received
1987 -	Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS)
1988 -	Professor of Biomedical Research and Chair of the Immunology Department at St Jude Children's Research Hospital in Tennessee, USA
1995	Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award received
1996	Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine received
1997	Australian of the Year

• 'The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1996 'for their discoveries concerning the specificity of the cell mediated immune defence'', in Nobel e-Museum, 1996, http://www.nobel.se/medicine/laureates/1996/index.html. [ Details ]
• 'Peter C Doherty - Curriculum Vitae', in Nobel e-Museum, 1996, http://www.nobel.se/medicine/laureates/1996/doherty-cv.html. [ Details ]
• 'Peter Doherty - research on the immune system', in The 1997 Australian Science Festival, 1997, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/other/asf_scientists.htm#peter. [ Details ]
• Beckmann, Roger, Interview with Professor Peter Doherty, Interviews with Australian scientists, Australian Academy of Science, 15 November 1996, http://www.science.org.au/scientists/doherty.htm. [ Details ]
• Doherty, Peter C, 'Peter C Doherty - Autobiography', in Nobel e-Museum, 1996, http://www.nobel.se/medicine/laureates/1996/doherty-autobio.html. [ Details ]