J. Michael Bishop
| J. Michael Bishop | |
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| Born | John Michael Bishop February 22, 1936 York, Pennsylvania, U.S. | 
| Education | Gettysburg College (Bachelors) Harvard University (MD) | 
| Known for | Oncogene Virus | 
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| Fields | Virology | 
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| Website | profiles | 
John Michael Bishop (born February 22, 1936) is an American immunologist and microbiologist who shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Harold E. Varmus. He serves as an active faculty member at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where he also served as chancellor from 1998 to 2009.