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Peter Wildy was born on 31 March, 1920 in Tunbridge Wells. Discover Peter Wildy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?
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67 years old |
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31 March 1920 |
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31 March |
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Tunbridge Wells |
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(1987-03-10) Kedington, Suffolk |
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Kedington, Suffolk |
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Peter Wildy Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Peter Wildy's Wife?
His wife is Joan Audrey Kenion
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Peter Wildy Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Peter Wildy worth at the age of 67 years old? Peter Wildy’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from . We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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This Prize lecture was introduced in 2001 by the Microbiology Society for communication of microbiology in education and to the public.
He died of lung cancer on 10 March 1987 at Cotton Hall in Kedington in Suffolk.
He was president of the Society for General Microbiology from 1978 to 1981 and an Honorary Member from 1986.
In 1975 he was appointed to the Chair of Pathology at the University of Cambridge and remained there until 1987. During this time part of his department moved to a site three miles away at Addenbrooke. He also became a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College.
From 1963 to 1975 he was Professor of Virology and Bacteriology at Birmingham University, introducing a specialised MSc programme in virology. During this time he was also involved in the foundation of the Journal of General Virology, that commenced publication in 1967 and was the journal's first editor. He was also one of the four founders of the International Congress of Virology, first held in Helsinki in 1968.
By 1959 he was brought to the new Medical Research Council (Experimental Virology Unit) in Glasgow by Michael Stoker, its founding director. Wildy was the assistant director. In 1962 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Guido Pontecorvo, Michael Stoker, Sir William Weipers and Sir Michael Swann.
He obtained a research post at the Research Laboratory at St Thomas's Hospital in London, working as a bacteriologist, and was appointed to a lectureship in 1952 and senior lectureship in 1957. During this time he became interested in virology and managed to spend time working with Sir MacFarlane Burnet at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute in Melbourne, Australia. It was there that he started work on herpes.
In the early 1950s he achieved a two-year Exchange Fellowship to the University of Melbourne, Australia.
Norman Peter Leete Wildy (31 March 1920 – 10 March 1987) was a 20th-century British virologist who was an expert on the herpes simplex virus.
He was born in Tunbridge Wells in Kent on 31 March 1920 the son of Eric Lawrence Wildy (1890–1973) an electrical engineer, and his wife, Gwendolen Leete (1890–1982). He was educated at Eastbourne College. He studied Medicine at Cambridge University graduating MB ChB, and completed his medical training at St Thomas Hospital, London. In 1945 he married Joan Audrey Kenion. They had a son and two daughters.
