Daniel W. Bradley Explained

Daniel W. Bradley
Birth Date:13 July 1941
Fields:Virology
Workplaces:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Alma Mater:San Jose State University
University of California
University of Arizona
Known For:Hepatitis C
Awards:Karl Landsteiner Memorial Award (1992)
Robert Koch Prize (1993)
William Beaumont Prize (1994)
Gairdner Foundation International Award (2013)

Daniel W. Bradley (born July 13, 1941) is an American virologist who, along with Michael Houghton, Qui-Lim Choo and George Kuo at Chiron Corporation, worked to help isolate the Hepatitis C virus in 1989.[1]

Career

Bradley graduated from San José State University in 1964, before going on to receive a master's degree in biochemistry from the University of California and a doctorate from the University of Arizona. He worked for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention starting in 1971. He received the Karl Landsteiner Memorial Award of the American Association of Blood Banks in 1992, the Robert Koch Prize in 1993, and the Gairdner Foundation International Award in 2013.[2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Choo QL, Kuo G, Weiner AJ, Overby LR, Bradley DW, Houghton M . Isolation of a cDNA clone derived from a blood-borne non-A, non-B viral hepatitis genome . Science . 244 . 4902 . 359–62 . April 1989 . 2523562 . 10.1126/science.2523562. 1989Sci...244..359C . 10.1.1.469.3592 .
  2. Web site: List of Past AABB Award Recipients. AABB. 4 October 2016.
  3. Web site: Preisträger A - Z . Robert-Koch=Stiftung . 22 January 2024.
  4. Web site: Daniel W. Bradley . Bio . The Gairdner Foundation . 22 January 2024.