Alain Townsend

Professor
Alain Townsend
FRS FRCP
EducationSt Mary's Hospital, National Institute for Medical Research Edit this on Wikidata
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsImmunology Edit this on Wikidata
Workplaces
ThesisRecognition by influenza virus specific cytotoxic T cell clones
Brigitte Askonas
Websitewww.rdm.ox.ac.uk/people/alain-townsend Edit this on Wikidata

Alain Townsend is a British virologist who is a Professor of Medicine in the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine at Oxford University.[1] His laboratory studies virology, mainly influenza, but more recently ebola.

After graduating from St Mary's Hospital, London, he went to the National Institute for Medical Research to study immunology.[2] He received his PhD in 1984, supervised by Brigitte Askonas.[3]

Awards

References

  1. ↑ "Prof Alain R Townsend FRS FRCP - Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford".
  2. ↑ "Gairdner Foundation - Alain R.M. Townsend".
  3. ↑ Unanue, Emil R (15 February 2013). "Brigitte Askonas 1923–2013". Nature Immunology. 14 (3): 191. Bibcode:2013Natur.494...37O. doi:10.1038/ni.2553.
  4. ↑ "William B. Coley Award". Cancer Research Institute. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "Alain Townsend - Biography". royal Society. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  6. ↑ Louis-Jeantet Prize


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