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The Immunology PodcastEp. 100: “Viral Immunity” Featuring Dr. Peter Doherty
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Dr. Peter Doherty is Laureate Professor at the University of Melbourne. He and Dr. Rolf Zinkernagel, the co-recipient of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, discovered how T cells recognize their target antigens in combination with major histocompatibility complex proteins. Beyond this, Dr. Doherty has made significant contributions to studying viral immunity, with a strong focus on how the immune system responds to influenza and other respiratory viruses.
In this episode, he talks about beginning his career as a veterinarian studying sheep and his seminal discoveries on the mechanisms of T...2025-03-111h 40
ResearchPodImmunology and innovation: Peter Doherty’s life in scienceProfessor Peter Doherty has certainly had an impressive and illustrious career as an immunologist. In 1996, he and his colleague Rolf M Zinkernagel were awarded a Nobel Prize for their work on how the immune system recognises virus-infected cells. In 1997, he was named Australian of the Year. Now an indomitable octogenarian, Doherty looks back at his career and reflects on how science has changed in his lifetime.In this illuminating interview with Research Features, we discuss Doherty’s remarkable journey, today’s global challenges, and ask what advice he’d give young and upcoming scientists. Read more i...2024-05-1029 minResearchPodImmunology and innovation: Peter Doherty’s life in scienceProfessor Peter Doherty has certainly had an impressive and illustrious career as an immunologist. In 1996, he and his colleague Rolf M Zinkernagel were awarded a Nobel Prize for their work on how the immune system recognises virus-infected cells. In 1997, he was named Australian of the Year. Now an indomitable octogenarian, Doherty looks back at his career and reflects on how science has changed in his lifetime.In this illuminating interview with Research Features, we discuss Doherty’s remarkable journey, today’s global challenges, and ask what advice he’d give young and upcoming scientists. Read more i...2024-05-1029 min
Infection and ImmunityHow the immune system works with Peter DohertyDoes your immune system remember viruses you've previously been infected with? Do your genetics play a role in your immune system? Can you boost immunity with certain foods or vitamins? Ahead of the International Day of Immunology (April 29) we chat with Nobel Laureate Professor Peter Doherty to answer these questions and more, unravelling the complexities and exploring the wonders of our body's line of defence against disease; our immune system. Show notes: An Insider's Plague Year written by Peter Doherty The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1996 was awarded jointly to P...2024-04-2636 min
The Escaped Sapiens PodcastWhat Science Learned From The Pandemic | Peter Doherty | Escaped Sapiens Podcast #53Now that the dust has settled to a certain extent, how did we do with the pandemic? Which countries handled the situation best? Did we learn anything? How well did scientists do, and how well did the public, politicians, and the media do? In this episode of the podcast I speak with Australian immunologist and author Peter Doherty. Peter has won a range of distinguished prizes for his research including the Albert Lasker prize for basic medical research and the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly with Rolf M. Zinkernagel. Peter is also a National Trust Australian Living...2023-05-151h 58
Innovator Diaries. A show about creativity, problem solving, growth and leadership.Ep 148 Nobel Prize Winner, Immuniologist, Scientist and Author, Professor Peter DohertyPeter Doherty discovered the role of T cells in the immune system together with Swiss scientist Rolf Zinkernagel. By doing so, Peter Doherty received the highly sought-after Nobel Prize in Medicine. Peter Doherty insightful discovery in the flourishing field of immunology has also made him one of Australia’s National Living Treasures. Meet Peter Doherty. Find this Innovator Diaries Podcast episode and other stories in your favorite podcast player. Follow and Connect with Ricardo (Innovator Diaries Host on LinkedIn) https://www.linkedin.com/in/rigutie/ Follow and Connect with the Innovator Diaries Po...2021-07-1448 min
BloomProfessor Peter Doherty on COVID-19, Life, Science, and The Road Less TravelledOriginally published with transcript at: https://www.nickfabbri.com/bloom/peterdoherty
In this interview, Nick and Professor Doherty discuss:
Peter's life and career in science and advice for young research scientists today
The work of the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity in tackling the global burden of COVID-19
The different public health responses to COVID-19 around the world
Globalisation, pandemics and the 21st century
President Donald Trump and the American response to COVID-19
The state of scientific literacy and education in Australia and the world
The proliferation of conspiracies about COVID-19, including 5G and...2020-05-2244 min
Follow The MoneyThe public health response with Professor Peter DohertyIn this episode we’re privileged to bring you some special guests from our ‘Economics of a Pandemic webinar series: immunologist and Nobel Prize Laureate Professor Peter Doherty and our chief economist Richard Denniss talking about the public health response to Covid-19.Professor Peter Doherty was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly with Rolf M. Zinkernagel 1996 "for their discoveries concerning the specificity of the cell mediated immune defence."Professor Doherty is a patron of the Australia Institute, as well as patron and namesake of the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity – a joint venture between the Univer...2020-05-0559 min
Neurology® PodcastNobel laureate Peter DohertyDr. Stacey Clardy talks with Nobel Laureate Peter Doherty about his collaborative work with Rolf Zinkernagel regarding how the body's immune system distinguishes virus-infected cells from normal cells, among many other topics.2019-12-1620 min
Greening the Apocalypse (RRR FM)Pandemics with Professor Peter Doherty (10 July 2018)Bushy, Katie and Jed chat to Professor Peter Doherty about Pandemics. Peter has shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology for Medicine in 1996 with Swiss colleague Rolf Zinkernagel, for their discovery of how the immune system recognises virus-infected cells. He was Australian of the Year in 1997, and has since been commuting between St Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis and the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Melbourne. 2018-07-1745 min
Greening the ApocalypseGreening the Apocalypse - 10 July 2018Bushy, Katie and Jed chat to Professor Peter Doherty about Pandemics. Peter has shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology for Medicine in 1996 with Swiss colleague Rolf Zinkernagel, for their discovery of how the immune system recognises virus-infected cells. He was Australian of the Year in 1997, and has since been commuting between St Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis and the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Melbourne. 2018-07-1045 min
Experience ANUWhy do we not have a vaccine against HIV or TB?The Curtin Medalist for Excellence in Medical Research for 2013, Canberra’s Centenary Year, is Nobel Laureate Emeritus Professor Rolf Zinkernagel. The Medal was presented to Professor Zinkernagel for a Lifetime of Achievement at a ceremony at JCSMR. Professor Zinkernagel then presented a Public Lecture on his work entitled 'Why do we not have a vaccine against HIV or TB?'
Professor Zinkernagel was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1996 for his research, carried out in conjunction with Professor Peter Doherty at The John Curtin School in the 1970s. The Prize was for their discoveries concerning the specificity of...2014-08-271h 14